What are the chances of seeing an Oncopeltus nigriceps in Kochi?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oncopeltus nigriceps sighting in Kochi on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 241st 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Oncopeltus nigriceps in Kochi?
March–May, September and November–January
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oncopeltus nigriceps in Kochi on a given day, against under 5% in February, June–August and October, the lowest months.
Is Kochi the best place to see an Oncopeltus nigriceps?
Among the best
Of the 9 cities where we can rate Oncopeltus nigriceps sightings, Kochi ranks 5th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Kolkata (India, about 10%), Mumbai (India, about 10%) and Salem (India, about 10%).
Where does the Oncopeltus nigriceps sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Oncopeltus nigriceps is recorded against all the insects logged in Kochi (14 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.