What are the chances of seeing a Dikrella maculata in Dallas?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dikrella maculata sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 40 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 441st most-seen of the 1412 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 Dikrella maculata in Dallas?
October and November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dikrella maculata in Dallas on a given day, against under 5% in December to September, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Dikrella maculata?
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dikrella maculata sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Dallas the best place to see a Dikrella maculata?
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Dikrella maculata sightings, Dallas ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Austin (United States, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Dikrella maculata live in Dallas?
Same family: Cicadellidae
The closest relatives of the Dikrella maculata that you can see in Dallas (family Cicadellidae, Typical Leafhoppers) are Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter (about 10%), Lateral-Lined Sharpshooter (about 10%) and Red-Banded Leafhopper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Dikrella maculata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dikrella maculata is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (40 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.