What are the chances of seeing a Closterotomus putoni in Istanbul?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Closterotomus putoni sighting in Istanbul on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 215th most-seen of the 266 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Closterotomus putoni in Istanbul?
May and June
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Closterotomus putoni in Istanbul on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months.
Is Istanbul the best place to see a Closterotomus putoni?
2nd of 2
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Closterotomus putoni sightings, Istanbul ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Jerusalem (Israel, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Closterotomus putoni live in Istanbul?
Same family: Miridae
The closest relatives of the Closterotomus putoni that you can see in Istanbul (family Miridae, Plant Bugs) are Three Spotted Nettle Bug (about 10%), Deraeocoris schach (about 10%) and Campyloneura virgula (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Closterotomus putoni sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Closterotomus putoni is recorded against all the insects logged in Istanbul (9 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.