What are the chances of seeing a Strigapoderus javanicus in Denpasar?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Strigapoderus javanicus sighting in Denpasar on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 56th most-seen of the 90 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.
When is the best time to see a Strigapoderus javanicus in Denpasar?
May and June
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Strigapoderus javanicus in Denpasar on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months. Those are among Denpasar's driest months, with about 70 mm of rain a month against 320 mm in January.
Where else can you see a Strigapoderus javanicus?
Only Denpasar, in our data
Denpasar is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Strigapoderus javanicus sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Strigapoderus javanicus live in Denpasar?
Same order: Coleoptera
The closest relatives of the Strigapoderus javanicus that you can see in Denpasar (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (about 40%), Siamese Rhinoceros Beetle (about 20%) and Sweetpotato Leaf Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Strigapoderus javanicus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Strigapoderus javanicus is recorded against all the insects logged in Denpasar (12 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.