Resseliella clavula
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Resseliella clavula, the dogwood club gall midge, is a species of gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae. Wikipedia →
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| 1 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dogwood Clubgall Midge sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 787th 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.
April
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dogwood Clubgall Midge in Dallas on a given day, against under 5% in May to March, the lowest months.
Only Dallas, in our data
Dallas is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Dogwood Clubgall Midge sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Cecidomyiidae
The closest relatives of the Dogwood Clubgall Midge that you can see in Dallas (family Cecidomyiidae, Gall and Forest Midges) are Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge (about 10%) and Oak Leaf Gall Midge (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dogwood Clubgall Midge is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (16 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.
