What are the chances of seeing a Physiphora clausa in Bengaluru?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Physiphora clausa sighting in Bengaluru on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 288th most-seen of the 477 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Physiphora clausa in Bengaluru?
May to July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Physiphora clausa in Bengaluru on a given day, against under 5% in August to April, the lowest months.
Is Bengaluru the best place to see a Physiphora clausa?
2nd of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Physiphora clausa sightings, Bengaluru ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Mumbai (India, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Physiphora clausa live in Bengaluru?
Same order: Diptera
The closest relatives of the Physiphora clausa that you can see in Bengaluru (order Diptera, Flies) are Black Soldier Fly (about 20%), Antlered Crane Fly (about 10%) and Bathroom Moth Fly (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Physiphora clausa sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Physiphora clausa is recorded against all the insects logged in Bengaluru (10 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.