What are the chances of seeing a Micromus subanticus in Boston?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Micromus subanticus sighting in Boston on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 565th 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.
When is the best time to see a Micromus subanticus in Boston?
July
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Micromus subanticus in Boston on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months.
Is Boston the best place to see a Micromus subanticus?
6th of 12
Of the 12 cities where we can rate Micromus subanticus sightings, Boston ranks 6th at under 5%. The best odds are in Baltimore (United States, about 10%), Washington (United States, under 5%) and Dallas (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Micromus subanticus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Micromus subanticus is recorded against all the insects logged in Boston (17 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.