Polistes lanio
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Campinas

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

6 Verified sightings at Campinas
August Best month

About the Polistes lanio

Polistes lanio is a species of paper wasp and one of several species in the subgenus Polistes (Aphanilopterus) known as a jack Spaniard wasp. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
2 Campinas 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Polistes lanio in Campinas?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Polistes lanio sighting in Campinas on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 68th most-seen of the 89 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Polistes lanio in Campinas?

July–August and December–January

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Polistes lanio in Campinas on a given day, against under 5% in February–June and September–November, the lowest months.

Is Campinas the best place to see a Polistes lanio?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Polistes lanio sightings, Campinas ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in São Paulo (Brazil, about 10%).

Where does the Polistes lanio sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Polistes lanio is recorded against all the insects logged in Campinas (6 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.

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