Pepsis decorata
In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fortaleza | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | São Luís | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | João Pessoa | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Pepsis decorata sighting in Fortaleza on a given day, based on 37 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 7th most-seen of the 112 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
October
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Pepsis decorata in Fortaleza on a given day, against about 10% in March and May, the lowest months. That is one of Fortaleza's driest months, with about 5 mm of rain against 240 mm in April.
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Pepsis decorata sightings, Fortaleza has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come São Luís (Brazil, about 20%) and João Pessoa (Brazil, about 20%).
Same order: Hymenoptera
The closest relatives of the Pepsis decorata that you can see in Fortaleza (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Spiny-Legged Stingless Bee (about 30%), Camponotus arboreus (about 30%) and Yellow-Banded Polybia Wasp (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pepsis decorata is recorded against all the insects logged in Fortaleza (37 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.
