What are the chances of seeing a Trirogma caerulea in Chennai?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Trirogma caerulea sighting in Chennai on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 284th most-seen of the 376 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 a Trirogma caerulea in Chennai?
April, June, August, October and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Trirogma caerulea in Chennai on a given day, against under 5% in January–March, May, July, September and November, the lowest months.
Is Chennai the best place to see a Trirogma caerulea?
Yes
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Trirogma caerulea sightings, Chennai has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Mumbai (India, under 5%) and Bengaluru (India, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Trirogma caerulea live in Chennai?
Same order: Hymenoptera
The closest relatives of the Trirogma caerulea that you can see in Chennai (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Velvet Sugar Ant (about 30%), Indian Black Ant (about 30%) and Giant Honey Bee (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Trirogma caerulea sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Trirogma caerulea is recorded against all the insects logged in Chennai (7 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.