Pselliophora laeta
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%
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With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Antlered Crane Fly sighting in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 99th most-seen of the 182 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
June and December–January
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Antlered Crane Fly in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] on a given day, against under 5% in February–March, May, July, September and November, the lowest months.
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Antlered Crane Fly sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
3rd of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Antlered Crane Fly sightings, Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Dehradun (India, about 20%) and Bengaluru (India, about 10%).
Same order: Diptera
The closest relatives of the Antlered Crane Fly that you can see in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] (order Diptera, Flies) are Black Soldier Fly (about 30%), Bathroom Moth Fly (about 10%) and Telostylinus lineolatus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Antlered Crane Fly is recorded against all the insects logged in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] (12 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.
