What are the chances of seeing a Sclerogryllus punctatus in Hangzhou?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sclerogryllus punctatus sighting in Hangzhou on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 145th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Sclerogryllus punctatus in Hangzhou?
September
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Sclerogryllus punctatus in Hangzhou on a given day, against under 5% in October to June, the lowest months.
Is Hangzhou the best place to see a Sclerogryllus punctatus?
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Sclerogryllus punctatus sightings, Hangzhou has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Guangzhou (China, under 5%) and Tokyo (Japan, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Sclerogryllus punctatus live in Hangzhou?
Same family: Gryllidae
The closest relatives of the Sclerogryllus punctatus that you can see in Hangzhou (family Gryllidae, True Crickets) are Japanese Pine Cricket (about 10%), Japanese Burrowing Cricket (about 10%) and Emma Field Cricket (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Sclerogryllus punctatus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sclerogryllus punctatus 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.