What are the chances of seeing a Stereodytis acutidens in Hong Kong?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Stereodytis acutidens 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 Stereodytis acutidens in Hong Kong?
April
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Stereodytis acutidens in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in May to March, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Stereodytis acutidens?
Only Hong Kong, in our data
Hong Kong is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Stereodytis acutidens sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Stereodytis acutidens live in Hong Kong?
Same family: Oecophoridae
The closest relatives of the Stereodytis acutidens that you can see in Hong Kong (family Oecophoridae, Concealer Moths) are Promalactis albisquama (about 10%) and Tyrolimnas anthraconesa (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Stereodytis acutidens sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Stereodytis acutidens 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.