Pygodasis ephippium
In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 4 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quito | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | León | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 3 | Puebla | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 4 | San Luis Potosí | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 5 | Mexico City | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 6 | Guadalajara | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 7 | Monterrey | 🇲🇽 México |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Saddleback Scoliid Wasp sighting in León on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 12th most-seen of the 30 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.
March and August
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Saddleback Scoliid Wasp in León on a given day, against under 5% in September to February, the lowest months.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Saddleback Scoliid Wasp sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 7 cities where we can rate Saddleback Scoliid Wasp sightings, León ranks 2nd at about 20%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Quito (Ecuador, about 20%).
Same order: Hymenoptera
The closest relatives of the Saddleback Scoliid Wasp that you can see in León (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Chicatana Leafcutter Ant (about 30%), Sonoran Bumble Bee (about 30%) and Neotropical Red Paper Wasp (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Saddleback Scoliid Wasp is recorded against all the insects logged in León (10 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.
