What are the chances of seeing a Dicelosternus corallinus in Guangzhou?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dicelosternus corallinus sighting in Guangzhou on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 294th most-seen of the 482 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 Dicelosternus corallinus in Guangzhou?
April and July–August
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dicelosternus corallinus in Guangzhou on a given day, against under 5% in May–June and September–March, the lowest months. Those are among Guangzhou's wettest months, with about 190 mm of rain a month against 30 mm in December.
Is Guangzhou the best place to see a Dicelosternus corallinus?
2nd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Dicelosternus corallinus sightings, Guangzhou ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Taichung (Taiwan, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Dicelosternus corallinus live in Guangzhou?
Same family: Cerambycidae
The closest relatives of the Dicelosternus corallinus that you can see in Guangzhou (family Cerambycidae, Longhorn Beetles) are Mango Longhorn Beetle (about 10%), Kapok Longhorned Borer (about 10%) and Citrus Longhorn Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Dicelosternus corallinus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dicelosternus corallinus is recorded against all the insects logged in Guangzhou (9 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.