Pycnoscelus indicus
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%
Pycnoscelus indicus is a species of cockroach in the genus Pycnoscelus, family Blaberidae. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xiuying District | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 2 | Davao City | 🇵🇭 Philippines | |
| 3 | Manila | 🇵🇭 Philippines | |
| 4 | Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 5 | Ho Chi Minh City | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 6 | Yogyakarta | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 7 | Kochi | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Kollam | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 9 | Zhuhai [Macau] | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 10 | Tuen Mun | 🇨🇳 China |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Indian Cockroach sighting in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] on a given day, based on 20 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 61st 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 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February, June, October and December
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Indian Cockroach in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] on a given day, against under 5% in November, the lowest month.
4th of 17
Of the 17 cities where we can rate Indian Cockroach sightings, Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] ranks 4th at about 10%. The best odds are in Xiuying District (China, about 20%), Davao City (Philippines, about 20%) and Manila (Philippines, about 20%).
Same order: Blattodea
The closest relatives of the Indian Cockroach that you can see in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] (order Blattodea, Cockroaches and Termites) are American Cockroach (about 20%) and Harlequin Cockroach (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Indian Cockroach is recorded against all the insects logged in Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] (20 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.
