What are the chances of seeing a Glycyphana laotica in Hong Kong?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Glycyphana laotica sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 22 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 Glycyphana laotica in Hong Kong?
March, May and September–October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Glycyphana laotica in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in April, June–August and November–February, the lowest months.
Is Hong Kong the best place to see a Glycyphana laotica?
2nd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Glycyphana laotica sightings, Hong Kong ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Tuen Mun (China, about 10%).
Where does the Glycyphana laotica sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Glycyphana laotica is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (22 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.