What are the chances of seeing an Ancyrosoma leucogrammes in Bucharest?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Ancyrosoma leucogrammes sighting in Bucharest on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 165th most-seen of the 361 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Ancyrosoma leucogrammes in Bucharest?
May to August
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Ancyrosoma leucogrammes in Bucharest on a given day, against under 5% in September to April, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Ancyrosoma leucogrammes?
Between 5 and 8 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Ancyrosoma leucogrammes sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Is Bucharest the best place to see an Ancyrosoma leucogrammes?
Among the best
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Ancyrosoma leucogrammes sightings, Bucharest ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Budapest (Hungary, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Ancyrosoma leucogrammes live in Bucharest?
Same family: Pentatomidae
The closest relatives of the Ancyrosoma leucogrammes that you can see in Bucharest (family Pentatomidae, Stink Bugs) are Southern Green Stink Bug (about 20%), Mediterranean Spiny Stink Bug (about 20%) and Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Ancyrosoma leucogrammes sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Ancyrosoma leucogrammes is recorded against all the insects logged in Bucharest (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.