What are the chances of seeing a Microcentrus perdita in Dallas?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Microcentrus perdita sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1213th 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 Microcentrus perdita in Dallas?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Microcentrus perdita in Dallas on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Where else can you see a Microcentrus perdita?
Only Dallas, in our data
Dallas is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Microcentrus perdita sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Microcentrus perdita sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Microcentrus perdita is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (7 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.