What are the chances of seeing an Eretmocera impactella in Kochi?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Eretmocera impactella sighting in Kochi on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 206th most-seen of the 428 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 Eretmocera impactella in Kochi?
April
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Eretmocera impactella in Kochi on a given day, against under 5% in July–August and October–February, the lowest months. That is one of Kochi's driest months, with about 130 mm of rain against 490 mm in June.
Is Kochi the best place to see an Eretmocera impactella?
7th of 13
Of the 13 cities where we can rate Eretmocera impactella sightings, Kochi ranks 7th at about 10%. The best odds are in Prayagraj (India, about 20%), Kolkata (India, about 10%) and Kaohsiung (Taiwan, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Eretmocera impactella live in Kochi?
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Eretmocera impactella that you can see in Kochi (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Tailed Jay (about 40%), Common Mormon Swallowtail (about 30%) and Common Crow (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Eretmocera impactella sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Eretmocera impactella is recorded against all the insects logged in Kochi (16 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.