What are the chances of seeing a Plinia ampla in Kuala Lumpur?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Plinia ampla sighting in Kuala Lumpur on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 273rd most-seen of the 323 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Plinia ampla in Kuala Lumpur?
May–July and September–October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Plinia ampla in Kuala Lumpur on a given day, against under 5% in August and November–April, the lowest months.
Is Kuala Lumpur the best place to see a Plinia ampla?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Plinia ampla sightings, Kuala Lumpur has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Singapore (Singapore, under 5%).
Where does the Plinia ampla sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Plinia ampla is recorded against all the insects logged in Kuala Lumpur (5 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.