What are the chances of seeing a Clinteria ducalis in Hong Kong?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Clinteria ducalis sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 21 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 429th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Clinteria ducalis in Hong Kong?
March–April and September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Clinteria ducalis in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in May–August and October–February, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Clinteria ducalis?
Only Hong Kong, in our data
Hong Kong is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Clinteria ducalis sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Clinteria ducalis live in Hong Kong?
Same family: Scarabaeidae
The closest relatives of the Clinteria ducalis that you can see in Hong Kong (family Scarabaeidae, Scarabs) are Euselates magna (about 10%), Anomala russiventris (about 10%) and Oriental Flower Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Clinteria ducalis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Clinteria ducalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (21 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.