Plagiodera septemvittata

Plagiodera septemvittata

Plagiodera septemvittata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Hong Kong

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

20 Verified sightings at Hong Kong
July Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Plagiodera septemvittata in Hong Kong?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Plagiodera septemvittata sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 20 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 522nd 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 Plagiodera septemvittata in Hong Kong?

April and July–August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Plagiodera septemvittata in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in May–June and September–March, the lowest months. Those are among Hong Kong's wettest months, with about 170 mm of rain a month against 25 mm in December.

Where else can you see a Plagiodera septemvittata?

Only Hong Kong, in our data

Hong Kong is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Plagiodera septemvittata sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Plagiodera septemvittata live in Hong Kong?

Same family: Chrysomelidae

The closest relatives of the Plagiodera septemvittata that you can see in Hong Kong (family Chrysomelidae, Leaf Beetles) are Podontia lutea (about 10%), Furcated Tortoise Beetle (about 10%) and Abirus fortuneii (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Plagiodera septemvittata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Plagiodera septemvittata is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (20 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.

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