Euxesta eluta
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Euxesta eluta is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Euxesta of the family Ulidiidae. It was described by Hermann Loew in 1868. It feeds on sweet corn in Santa Fe, Argentina. The species breed from spring to late fall by depositing their eggs in protected corn maizes. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cordoba | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Buenos Aires | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | São Paulo | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Euxesta eluta sighting in Buenos Aires on a given day, based on 23 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 280th most-seen of the 558 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.
May and June
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Euxesta eluta in Buenos Aires on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months.
2nd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Euxesta eluta sightings, Buenos Aires ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Cordoba (Argentina, about 10%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Euxesta eluta is recorded against all the insects logged in Buenos Aires (23 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.
