What are the chances of seeing a Slender Striped Robberfly in Berlin?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Slender Striped Robberfly sighting in Berlin on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 869th most-seen of the 1065 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Slender Striped Robberfly in Berlin?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Slender Striped Robberfly in Berlin on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Slender Striped Robberfly?
Between 7 and 10 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Slender Striped Robberfly sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Slender Striped Robberfly?
Only Berlin, in our data
Berlin is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Slender Striped Robberfly sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Slender Striped Robberfly live in Berlin?
Same family: Asilidae
The closest relatives of the Slender Striped Robberfly that you can see in Berlin (family Asilidae, Robber Flies) are Brown Heath Robberfly (about 10%), Eutolmus rufibarbis (about 10%) and Stripe-Legged Robber Fly (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Slender Striped Robberfly sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Slender Striped Robberfly is recorded against all the insects logged in Berlin (6 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.