What are the chances of seeing a Macroscytus brunneus in Lisbon?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Macroscytus brunneus sighting in Lisbon on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 299th 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 Macroscytus brunneus in Lisbon?
August
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Macroscytus brunneus in Lisbon on a given day, against under 5% in September to July, the lowest months. That is one of Lisbon's driest months, with about 10 mm of rain against 95 mm in November.
What time of day is best to see a Macroscytus brunneus?
Between 10 pm and 1 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Macroscytus brunneus sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Is Lisbon the best place to see a Macroscytus brunneus?
5th of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Macroscytus brunneus sightings, Lisbon ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Tel Aviv (Israel, about 10%), Athens (Greece, about 10%) and Barcelona (Spain, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Macroscytus brunneus live in Lisbon?
Same order: Hemiptera
The closest relatives of the Macroscytus brunneus that you can see in Lisbon (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Ash Cicada (about 20%), European Firebug (about 20%) and European Striped Shield Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Macroscytus brunneus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Macroscytus brunneus is recorded against all the insects logged in Lisbon (8 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.