What are the chances of seeing an Amrasca splendens in Hong Kong?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Amrasca splendens sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 613th most-seen of the 1125 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Amrasca splendens in Hong Kong?
July
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Amrasca splendens in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months. That is one of Hong Kong's wettest months, with about 190 mm of rain against 25 mm in December.
Is Hong Kong the best place to see an Amrasca splendens?
2nd of 2
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Amrasca splendens sightings, Hong Kong ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Hyderabad (India, about 10%).
Where does the Amrasca splendens sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Amrasca splendens is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (13 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.