What are the chances of seeing a Red Assassin Bug in Hangzhou?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Red Assassin Bug sighting in Hangzhou on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 126th most-seen of the 172 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 Red Assassin Bug in Hangzhou?
January and April–June
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Red Assassin Bug in Hangzhou on a given day, against under 5% in February–March and July–December, the lowest months.
Is Hangzhou the best place to see a Red Assassin Bug?
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Red Assassin Bug sightings, Hangzhou has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Nanjing (China, about 10%) and Tokyo (Japan, under 5%).
Where does the Red Assassin Bug sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Red Assassin Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Hangzhou (6 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.