Micromus subanticus

Micromus subanticus

Micromus subanticus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Chicago

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

29 Verified sightings at Chicago
September Best month

About the Micromus subanticus

Micromus subanticus is a species of brown lacewing in the family Hemerobiidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China), Central America, and North America. 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 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
8 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 San Antonio 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
10 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Micromus subanticus in Chicago?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Micromus subanticus sighting in Chicago on a given day, based on 29 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 354th most-seen of the 978 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.

When is the best time to see a Micromus subanticus in Chicago?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Micromus subanticus in Chicago on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Chicago the best place to see a Micromus subanticus?

7th of 12

Of the 12 cities where we can rate Micromus subanticus sightings, Chicago ranks 7th at under 5%. The best odds are in Baltimore (United States, about 10%), Washington (United States, under 5%) and Dallas (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Micromus subanticus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Micromus subanticus is recorded against all the insects logged in Chicago (29 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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