Taeniaptera trivittata

Taeniaptera trivittata

Taeniaptera trivittata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Houston

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

24 Verified sightings at Houston
July Best month

About the Taeniaptera trivittata

Taeniaptera trivittata is a species of stilt-legged flies in the family Micropezidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

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Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Orlando 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
8 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
10 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Taeniaptera trivittata in Houston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Taeniaptera trivittata sighting in Houston on a given day, based on 24 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 418th 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 Taeniaptera trivittata in Houston?

July

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Taeniaptera trivittata in Houston on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months.

Is Houston the best place to see a Taeniaptera trivittata?

Among the best

Of the 11 cities where we can rate Taeniaptera trivittata sightings, Houston ranks 6th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Philadelphia (United States, under 5%), Baltimore (United States, under 5%) and Washington (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Taeniaptera trivittata live in Houston?

Same order: Diptera

The closest relatives of the Taeniaptera trivittata that you can see in Houston (order Diptera, Flies) are Margined Calligrapher (about 10%), Common Lovebug (about 10%) and Northern Plushback (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Taeniaptera trivittata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Taeniaptera trivittata is recorded against all the insects logged in Houston (24 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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