What are the chances of seeing a Dichomeris parvisexafurca in Hong Kong?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dichomeris parvisexafurca sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 680th 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 a Dichomeris parvisexafurca in Hong Kong?
June
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dichomeris parvisexafurca in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months. That is one of Hong Kong's wettest months, with about 280 mm of rain against 25 mm in December.
Where else can you see a Dichomeris parvisexafurca?
Only Hong Kong, in our data
Hong Kong is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Dichomeris parvisexafurca sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Dichomeris parvisexafurca live in Hong Kong?
Same genus: Dichomeris
The closest relatives of the Dichomeris parvisexafurca that you can see in Hong Kong (genus Dichomeris) are Dichomeris ochthophora (about 10%) and Dichomeris sandycitis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Dichomeris parvisexafurca sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dichomeris parvisexafurca is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (11 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.