What are the chances of seeing a Phlaeoba antennata in Hong Kong?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phlaeoba antennata sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 40 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 261st most-seen of the 1125 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Phlaeoba antennata in Hong Kong?
June to November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phlaeoba antennata in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in December to May, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Phlaeoba antennata?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Phlaeoba antennata sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Hong Kong the best place to see a Phlaeoba antennata?
Among the best
Of the 7 cities where we can rate Phlaeoba antennata sightings, Hong Kong ranks 7th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia, about 10%), Changsha (China, about 10%) and Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam, about 10%).
Where does the Phlaeoba antennata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Phlaeoba antennata is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (40 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.