What are the chances of seeing an Orvasca subnotata in Guangzhou?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orvasca subnotata sighting in Guangzhou on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 112th 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 an Orvasca subnotata in Guangzhou?
January and May–November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orvasca subnotata in Guangzhou on a given day, against under 5% in February–April and December, the lowest months.
Is Guangzhou the best place to see an Orvasca subnotata?
7th of 12
Of the 12 cities where we can rate Orvasca subnotata sightings, Guangzhou ranks 7th at about 10%. The best odds are in Hong Kong (China, about 20%), Tuen Mun (China, about 10%) and Zhuhai [Macau] (China, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Orvasca subnotata live in Guangzhou?
Same family: Erebidae
The closest relatives of the Orvasca subnotata that you can see in Guangzhou (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Banyan Tussock Moth (about 10%), Nyctemera adversata (about 10%) and Asota plaginota (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Orvasca subnotata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Orvasca subnotata is recorded against all the insects logged in Guangzhou (26 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.