Northern Broken-Dash

Northern Broken-Dash

Polites egeremet

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Chicago

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

11 Verified sightings at Chicago
July Best month

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 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
2 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Northern Broken-Dash in Chicago?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Northern Broken-Dash sighting in Chicago on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 669th 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 Northern Broken-Dash in Chicago?

Any time of year

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

Is Chicago the best place to see a Northern Broken-Dash?

5th of 7

Of the 7 cities where we can rate Northern Broken-Dash sightings, Chicago ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Toronto (Canada, about 10%), Boston (United States, under 5%) and Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Northern Broken-Dash sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Northern Broken-Dash is recorded against all the insects logged in Chicago (11 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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