Segmented Turret Bee

Segmented Turret Bee

Melitoma segmentaria

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Lima

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

10 Verified sightings at Lima
December Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Lima 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
2 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Segmented Turret Bee in Lima?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Segmented Turret Bee sighting in Lima on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 70th most-seen of the 95 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 Segmented Turret Bee in Lima?

April, September–October and December–February

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Segmented Turret Bee in Lima on a given day, against under 5% in March, May–August and November, the lowest months.

Is Lima the best place to see a Segmented Turret Bee?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Segmented Turret Bee sightings, Lima has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come São Paulo (Brazil, under 5%).

Where does the Segmented Turret Bee sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Segmented Turret Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Lima (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.

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