What are the chances of seeing a Black-Kneed Capsid in Liverpool?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Black-Kneed Capsid sighting in Liverpool on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 559th most-seen of the 632 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 Black-Kneed Capsid in Liverpool?
July to September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Black-Kneed Capsid in Liverpool on a given day, against under 5% in October to June, the lowest months.
Is Liverpool the best place to see a Black-Kneed Capsid?
3rd of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Black-Kneed Capsid sightings, Liverpool ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Helsinki (Finland, about 10%) and Stockholm (Sweden, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Black-Kneed Capsid live in Liverpool?
Same family: Miridae
The closest relatives of the Black-Kneed Capsid that you can see in Liverpool (family Miridae, Plant Bugs) are Meadow Plant Bug (about 10%), Orange-Spotted Plant Bug (about 10%) and Trivial Plant Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Black-Kneed Capsid sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Black-Kneed Capsid is recorded against all the insects logged in Liverpool (6 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.