What are the chances of seeing a Chorthippus macrocerus in Kharkiv?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Chorthippus macrocerus sighting in Kharkiv on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 140th most-seen of the 289 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Chorthippus macrocerus in Kharkiv?
August
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Chorthippus macrocerus in Kharkiv on a given day, against under 5% in October to June, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Chorthippus macrocerus?
Only Kharkiv, in our data
Kharkiv is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Chorthippus macrocerus sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Chorthippus macrocerus live in Kharkiv?
Same family: Acrididae
The closest relatives of the Chorthippus macrocerus that you can see in Kharkiv (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Blue-Winged Grasshopper (about 10%) and Italian Locust (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Chorthippus macrocerus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Chorthippus macrocerus is recorded against all the insects logged in Kharkiv (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.