Triepeolus lunatus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Triepeolus lunatus is a species of cuckoo bee in the family Apidae. It is found in North America from Canada to northern Mexico. Triepeolus lunatus tends to live in forest edges and meadows. Wikipedia →
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | New York City | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Boston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Minneapolis [Saint Paul] | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | Chicago | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | Philadelphia | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 7 | Houston | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lunate Longhorn-Cuckoo Bee sighting in Boston on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 668th most-seen of the 1200 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.
July
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lunate Longhorn-Cuckoo Bee in Boston on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months.
Among the best
Of the 7 cities where we can rate Lunate Longhorn-Cuckoo Bee sightings, Boston ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in New York City (United States, under 5%) and Dallas (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Apidae
The closest relatives of the Lunate Longhorn-Cuckoo Bee that you can see in Boston (family Apidae, Honey Bees, Bumble Bees, and Allies) are Common Eastern Bumble Bee (about 50%), Brown-Belted Bumble Bee (about 30%) and Eastern Carpenter Bee (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Lunate Longhorn-Cuckoo Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Boston (12 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.
