What are the chances of seeing an Evening Green Cicada in Manila?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Evening Green Cicada sighting in Manila on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 34th most-seen of the 122 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Evening Green Cicada in Manila?
July and September
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Evening Green Cicada in Manila on a given day, against under 5% in February–May and October–December, the lowest months.
Where else can you see an Evening Green Cicada?
Only Manila, in our data
Manila is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Evening Green Cicada sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Evening Green Cicada live in Manila?
Same order: Hemiptera
The closest relatives of the Evening Green Cicada that you can see in Manila (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Indian Cotton Stainer (about 10%), Large Kissing Bug (about 10%) and Mattiphus reflexus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Evening Green Cicada sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Evening Green Cicada is recorded against all the insects logged in Manila (26 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.