What are the chances of seeing a Proteuxoa paratorna in Melbourne?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Proteuxoa paratorna sighting in Melbourne on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 808th 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 Proteuxoa paratorna in Melbourne?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Proteuxoa paratorna in Melbourne on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Where else can you see a Proteuxoa paratorna?
Only Melbourne, in our data
Melbourne is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Proteuxoa paratorna sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Proteuxoa paratorna sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Proteuxoa paratorna is recorded against all the insects logged in Melbourne (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.