What are the chances of seeing an Agrosoma placetis in Medellín?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Agrosoma placetis sighting in Medellín on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 75th most-seen of the 175 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Agrosoma placetis in Medellín?
January, April–May and July–August
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Agrosoma placetis in Medellín on a given day, against under 5% in February–March, June and September–December, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see an Agrosoma placetis?
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Agrosoma placetis sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Medellín the best place to see an Agrosoma placetis?
Among the best
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Agrosoma placetis sightings, Medellín ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Guatemala City (Guatemala, about 10%) and San José (Costa Rica, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Agrosoma placetis live in Medellín?
Same order: Hemiptera
The closest relatives of the Agrosoma placetis that you can see in Medellín (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Pellaea stictica (about 10%), Pachylis laticornis (about 10%) and Leptoglossus zonatus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Agrosoma placetis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Agrosoma placetis is recorded against all the insects logged in Medellín (12 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.