What are the chances of seeing a Micrelytra fossularum in Lisbon?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Micrelytra fossularum sighting in Lisbon on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 161st 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Micrelytra fossularum in Lisbon?
February, June and November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Micrelytra fossularum in Lisbon on a given day, against under 5% in March–May, July–October and December–January, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Micrelytra fossularum?
Between 2 and 5 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Micrelytra fossularum 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 Micrelytra fossularum?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Micrelytra fossularum sightings, Lisbon has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Porto (Portugal, under 5%).
Where does the Micrelytra fossularum sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Micrelytra fossularum is recorded against all the insects logged in Lisbon (22 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.