What are the chances of seeing a Viridicerus ustulatus in London?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Viridicerus ustulatus sighting in London on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1394th most-seen of the 1504 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 Viridicerus ustulatus in London?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Viridicerus ustulatus in London on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is London the best place to see a Viridicerus ustulatus?
3rd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Viridicerus ustulatus sightings, London ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Berlin (Germany, about 10%) and Vienna (Austria, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Viridicerus ustulatus live in London?
Same family: Cicadellidae
The closest relatives of the Viridicerus ustulatus that you can see in London (family Cicadellidae, Typical Leafhoppers) are Zygina lunaris (about 10%), Horned Leafhopper (about 10%) and Japanese Leafhopper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Viridicerus ustulatus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Viridicerus ustulatus is recorded against all the insects logged in London (7 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.