What are the chances of seeing a Holochelus aequinoctialis in Kharkiv?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Holochelus aequinoctialis sighting in Kharkiv on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 60th most-seen of the 289 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Holochelus aequinoctialis in Kharkiv?
May
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Holochelus aequinoctialis in Kharkiv on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months.
Is Kharkiv the best place to see a Holochelus aequinoctialis?
2nd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Holochelus aequinoctialis sightings, Kharkiv ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Belgrade (Serbia, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Holochelus aequinoctialis live in Kharkiv?
Same family: Scarabaeidae
The closest relatives of the Holochelus aequinoctialis that you can see in Kharkiv (family Scarabaeidae, Scarabs) are European Rose Chafer (about 30%), Common Cockchafer (about 20%) and Valgus hemipterus (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Holochelus aequinoctialis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Holochelus aequinoctialis is recorded against all the insects logged in Kharkiv (17 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.