Penthimia americana
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Penthimia americana is a species of leafhopper in the family Cicadellidae. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Boston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Minneapolis [Saint Paul] | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Toronto | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Penthimia americana sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1070th 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Penthimia americana in Dallas on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Penthimia americana sightings, Dallas ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Boston (United States, under 5%) and Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Cicadellidae
The closest relatives of the Penthimia americana 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.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Penthimia americana is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (8 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.
