What are the chances of seeing a Taeniaptera trivittata in Chicago?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Taeniaptera trivittata sighting in Chicago on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 361st 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 Taeniaptera trivittata in Chicago?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Taeniaptera trivittata in Chicago on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Chicago the best place to see a Taeniaptera trivittata?
Among the best
Of the 11 cities where we can rate Taeniaptera trivittata sightings, Chicago ranks 7th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Philadelphia (United States, under 5%), Baltimore (United States, under 5%) and Washington (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Taeniaptera trivittata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Taeniaptera trivittata is recorded against all the insects logged in Chicago (26 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.