What are the chances of seeing a Meranoplus mucronatus in Kuala Lumpur?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Meranoplus mucronatus sighting in Kuala Lumpur on a given day, based on 32 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 85th most-seen of the 323 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 a Meranoplus mucronatus in Kuala Lumpur?
January
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Meranoplus mucronatus in Kuala Lumpur on a given day, against under 5% in August, the lowest month.
What time of day is best to see a Meranoplus mucronatus?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Meranoplus mucronatus sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
Where else can you see a Meranoplus mucronatus?
Only Kuala Lumpur, in our data
Kuala Lumpur is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Meranoplus mucronatus sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Meranoplus mucronatus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Meranoplus mucronatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Kuala Lumpur (32 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.