What are the chances of seeing a Lygaeosoma sardeum in Lisbon?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lygaeosoma sardeum sighting in Lisbon on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 405th most-seen of the 441 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Lygaeosoma sardeum in Lisbon?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lygaeosoma sardeum in Lisbon on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Lygaeosoma sardeum?
Between 2 and 5 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Lygaeosoma sardeum sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Lisbon the best place to see a Lygaeosoma sardeum?
3rd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Lygaeosoma sardeum sightings, Lisbon ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Bucharest (Romania, about 10%) and Paris (France, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Lygaeosoma sardeum live in Lisbon?
Same family: Lygaeidae
The closest relatives of the Lygaeosoma sardeum that you can see in Lisbon (family Lygaeidae, Seed Bugs) are Indian Milkweed Bug (about 10%) and Black-And-Red Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Lygaeosoma sardeum sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Lygaeosoma sardeum is recorded against all the insects logged in Lisbon (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.