Southwestern Squash Vine Borer

Southwestern Squash Vine Borer

Eichlinia calabaza

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Houston

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

30 Verified sightings at Houston
June 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 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 San Antonio 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Southwestern Squash Vine Borer in Houston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Southwestern Squash Vine Borer sighting in Houston on a given day, based on 30 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 363rd most-seen of the 1057 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 Southwestern Squash Vine Borer in Houston?

June

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Southwestern Squash Vine Borer in Houston on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months.

Is Houston the best place to see a Southwestern Squash Vine Borer?

4th of 4

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Southwestern Squash Vine Borer sightings, Houston ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%), Dallas (United States, under 5%) and San Antonio (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Southwestern Squash Vine Borer sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Southwestern Squash Vine Borer is recorded against all the insects logged in Houston (30 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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