What are the chances of seeing an Echinopla lineata in Jakarta?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Echinopla lineata sighting in Jakarta on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 171st most-seen of the 239 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Echinopla lineata in Jakarta?
January–February, April–May and July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Echinopla lineata in Jakarta on a given day, against under 5% in March, June and August–December, the lowest months.
Is Jakarta the best place to see an Echinopla lineata?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Echinopla lineata sightings, Jakarta has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Singapore (Singapore, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Echinopla lineata live in Jakarta?
Same family: Formicidae
The closest relatives of the Echinopla lineata that you can see in Jakarta (family Formicidae, Ants) are Asian Weaver Ant (about 40%), Yellow Crazy Ant (about 10%) and Odontoponera denticulata (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Echinopla lineata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Echinopla lineata is recorded against all the insects logged in Jakarta (8 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.