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Yellow-Headed Spider-Hunting Wasp

Cyphononyx bipartitus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Hong Kong

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%

68 Verified sightings at Hong Kong
September Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
~10%
2 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
~10%
3 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-Headed Spider-Hunting Wasp in Hong Kong?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-Headed Spider-Hunting Wasp sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 68 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 162nd 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 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Yellow-Headed Spider-Hunting Wasp in Hong Kong?

August and September

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-Headed Spider-Hunting Wasp in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in November to April, the lowest months. Those are among Hong Kong's wettest months, with about 190 mm of rain a month against 25 mm in December.

Is Hong Kong the best place to see a Yellow-Headed Spider-Hunting Wasp?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Yellow-Headed Spider-Hunting Wasp sightings, Hong Kong has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Tuen Mun (China, about 10%) and Guangzhou (China, about 10%).

Where does the Yellow-Headed Spider-Hunting Wasp sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Yellow-Headed Spider-Hunting Wasp is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (68 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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