Conocephalus signatus
In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Conocephalus signatus sighting in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] on a given day, based on 32 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 31st most-seen of the 182 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
April and June
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Conocephalus signatus in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] on a given day, against about 10% in January–March, May, July and November, the lowest months.
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Conocephalus signatus sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Only Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte], in our data
Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Conocephalus signatus sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same order: Orthoptera
The closest relatives of the Conocephalus signatus that you can see in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Spathosternum prasiniferum (about 20%), Homoeoxipha lycoides (about 10%) and Tropical House Cricket (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Conocephalus signatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] (32 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.
