What are the chances of seeing a Paramastax duquei in Medellín?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Paramastax duquei sighting in Medellín on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 129th most-seen of the 175 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 Paramastax duquei in Medellín?
April, June and August–September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Paramastax duquei in Medellín on a given day, against under 5% in May, July and October–March, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Paramastax duquei?
Only Medellín, in our data
Medellín is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Paramastax duquei sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Paramastax duquei live in Medellín?
Same order: Orthoptera
The closest relatives of the Paramastax duquei that you can see in Medellín (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Abracris flavolineata (about 10%) and Xyleus discoideus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Paramastax duquei sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Paramastax duquei is recorded against all the insects logged in Medellín (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.