What are the chances of seeing an Agate Knot-Horn in Kharkiv?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Agate Knot-Horn sighting in Kharkiv on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 207th most-seen of the 289 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 an Agate Knot-Horn in Kharkiv?
August
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Agate Knot-Horn in Kharkiv on a given day, against under 5% in September to May, the lowest months.
Is Kharkiv the best place to see an Agate Knot-Horn?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Agate Knot-Horn sightings, Kharkiv has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Novosibirsk (Russia, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Agate Knot-Horn live in Kharkiv?
Same family: Pyralidae
The closest relatives of the Agate Knot-Horn that you can see in Kharkiv (family Pyralidae, Pyralid Snout Moths) are Meal Moth (about 20%), Gold-Banded Etiella Moth (about 10%) and Hypsotropa unipunctella (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Agate Knot-Horn sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Agate Knot-Horn is recorded against all the insects logged in Kharkiv (6 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.