What are the chances of seeing a Pseudomalus auratus in Los Angeles?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pseudomalus auratus sighting in Los Angeles on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 777th 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 Pseudomalus auratus in Los Angeles?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pseudomalus auratus in Los Angeles on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Los Angeles the best place to see a Pseudomalus auratus?
Among the best
Of the 15 cities where we can rate Pseudomalus auratus sightings, Los Angeles ranks 15th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Salt Lake City (United States, under 5%), Boston (United States, under 5%) and Montreal (Canada, under 5%).
Where does the Pseudomalus auratus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pseudomalus auratus is recorded against all the insects logged in Los Angeles (5 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.