What are the chances of seeing a Fascellina chromataria in Hong Kong?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Fascellina chromataria sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 24 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 374th 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 Fascellina chromataria in Hong Kong?
March–April, June and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Fascellina chromataria in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in May, July–September and November–February, the lowest months.
Is Hong Kong the best place to see a Fascellina chromataria?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Fascellina chromataria sightings, Hong Kong has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Taipei (Taiwan, under 5%).
Where does the Fascellina chromataria sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Fascellina chromataria is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (24 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.