What are the chances of seeing a Glyphidoptera insignana in Melbourne?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Glyphidoptera insignana sighting in Melbourne on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 748th most-seen of the 875 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 Glyphidoptera insignana in Melbourne?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Glyphidoptera insignana in Melbourne on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Glyphidoptera insignana?
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Glyphidoptera insignana sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Is Melbourne the best place to see a Glyphidoptera insignana?
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Glyphidoptera insignana sightings, Melbourne ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Brisbane (Australia, under 5%).
Where does the Glyphidoptera insignana sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Glyphidoptera insignana is recorded against all the insects logged in Melbourne (6 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.