What are the chances of seeing a Neoterpes edwardsata in Los Angeles?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Neoterpes edwardsata sighting in Los Angeles on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 490th most-seen of the 851 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Neoterpes edwardsata in Los Angeles?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Neoterpes edwardsata in Los Angeles on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Los Angeles the best place to see a Neoterpes edwardsata?
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Neoterpes edwardsata sightings, Los Angeles ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in San Francisco (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Neoterpes edwardsata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Neoterpes edwardsata is recorded against all the insects logged in Los Angeles (16 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.