What are the chances of seeing a Red-Bellied Cicada in Lisbon?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Red-Bellied Cicada 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 Red-Bellied Cicada in Lisbon?
May
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Red-Bellied Cicada in Lisbon on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Red-Bellied Cicada?
Only Lisbon, in our data
Lisbon is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Red-Bellied Cicada sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Red-Bellied Cicada live in Lisbon?
Same family: Cicadidae
The closest relatives of the Red-Bellied Cicada that you can see in Lisbon (family Cicadidae, Typical Cicadas) are Ash Cicada (about 20%) and Tibicina garricola (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Red-Bellied Cicada sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Red-Bellied Cicada 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.