What are the chances of seeing a Dolichoderus sibiricus in Guangzhou?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dolichoderus sibiricus sighting in Guangzhou on a given day, based on 27 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 108th most-seen of the 482 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Dolichoderus sibiricus in Guangzhou?
March–July and November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dolichoderus sibiricus in Guangzhou on a given day, against under 5% in August–October and December–February, the lowest months.
Is Guangzhou the best place to see a Dolichoderus sibiricus?
Among the best
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Dolichoderus sibiricus sightings, Guangzhou ranks 4th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Hong Kong (China, about 10%), Seoul (South Korea, about 10%) and Zhuhai [Macau] (China, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Dolichoderus sibiricus live in Guangzhou?
Same family: Formicidae
The closest relatives of the Dolichoderus sibiricus that you can see in Guangzhou (family Formicidae, Ants) are Nicobar Carpenter Ant (about 10%), Rich Spiny Sugar Ant (about 10%) and Asian Weaver Ant (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Dolichoderus sibiricus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dolichoderus sibiricus is recorded against all the insects logged in Guangzhou (27 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.