Chlosyne ehrenbergii
In 3 days ~40% in a week ~60%
Chlosyne ehrenbergii, the white-rayed checkerspot, white-rayed patch or Ehrenberg's patch, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Mexico. Adult females are highly gregarious, clustering together in groups on Buddleia bushes. Adults feed on flower nectar of various flowers, including daisies and other Asteraceae species.
The larvae feed on Buddleia species. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Toluca | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 2 | Puebla | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 3 | Mexico City | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 4 | León | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 5 | San Luis Potosí | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 6 | Guadalajara | 🇲🇽 México |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a White-Rayed Patch sighting in Guadalajara on a given day, based on 101 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 9th most-seen of the 229 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
November
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a White-Rayed Patch in Guadalajara on a given day, against under 5% in January, March and May, the lowest months. That is one of Guadalajara's driest months, with about 15 mm of rain against 210 mm in July.
6th of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate White-Rayed Patch sightings, Guadalajara ranks 6th at about 10%. The best odds are in Toluca (México, about 20%), Puebla (México, about 20%) and Mexico City (México, about 20%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the White-Rayed Patch is recorded against all the insects logged in Guadalajara (101 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.
