What are the chances of seeing a Phlaeoba antennata in Ho Chi Minh City?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phlaeoba antennata sighting in Ho Chi Minh City on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 106th most-seen of the 121 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Phlaeoba antennata in Ho Chi Minh City?
April and August
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Phlaeoba antennata in Ho Chi Minh City on a given day, against under 5% in February, May–July and September–December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Phlaeoba antennata?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Phlaeoba antennata sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Ho Chi Minh City the best place to see a Phlaeoba antennata?
Among the best
Of the 7 cities where we can rate Phlaeoba antennata sightings, Ho Chi Minh City ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia, about 10%) and Changsha (China, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Phlaeoba antennata live in Ho Chi Minh City?
Same family: Acrididae
The closest relatives of the Phlaeoba antennata that you can see in Ho Chi Minh City (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Short-Winged Rice Grasshopper (about 30%), Brown‐spotted Locust (about 20%) and Rufous-Legged Grasshopper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Phlaeoba antennata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Phlaeoba antennata is recorded against all the insects logged in Ho Chi Minh City (5 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.