What are the chances of seeing an Oplomus cruentus in Buenos Aires?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Oplomus cruentus sighting in Buenos Aires on a given day, based on 44 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 227th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Oplomus cruentus in Buenos Aires?
November and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oplomus cruentus in Buenos Aires on a given day, against under 5% in January to October, the lowest months.
Where else can you see an Oplomus cruentus?
Only Buenos Aires, in our data
Buenos Aires is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Oplomus cruentus sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Oplomus cruentus live in Buenos Aires?
Same family: Pentatomidae
The closest relatives of the Oplomus cruentus that you can see in Buenos Aires (family Pentatomidae, Stink Bugs) are Southern Green Stink Bug (about 10%), Antiteuchus mixtus (about 10%) and Loxa deducta (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Oplomus cruentus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Oplomus cruentus is recorded against all the insects logged in Buenos Aires (44 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.