What are the chances of seeing a Monomorium indicum in Hyderabad?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Monomorium indicum sighting in Hyderabad on a given day, based on 27 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 115th most-seen of the 318 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 Monomorium indicum in Hyderabad?
March
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Monomorium indicum in Hyderabad on a given day, against under 5% in January and July–November, the lowest months. That is one of Hyderabad's driest months, with about 20 mm of rain against 190 mm in August.
Where else can you see a Monomorium indicum?
Only Hyderabad, in our data
Hyderabad is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Monomorium indicum sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Monomorium indicum live in Hyderabad?
Same genus: Monomorium
The closest relatives of the Monomorium indicum that you can see in Hyderabad (genus Monomorium, Trailing, Pharaoh, and Timid Ants) are Destroyer Ant (about 10%) and Monomorium sahlbergi (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Monomorium indicum sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Monomorium indicum is recorded against all the insects logged in Hyderabad (27 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.