Protyora sterculiae

Protyora sterculiae

Protyora sterculiae

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Melbourne

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

14 Verified sightings at Melbourne
January Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Protyora sterculiae in Melbourne?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Protyora sterculiae sighting in Melbourne on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 537th most-seen of the 875 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 Protyora sterculiae in Melbourne?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Protyora sterculiae in Melbourne on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Where else can you see a Protyora sterculiae?

Only Melbourne, in our data

Melbourne is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Protyora sterculiae sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Protyora sterculiae live in Melbourne?

Same order: Hemiptera

The closest relatives of the Protyora sterculiae that you can see in Melbourne (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Passionvine Hopper (about 20%), European Firebug (about 10%) and Grey Planthopper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Protyora sterculiae sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Protyora sterculiae is recorded against all the insects logged in Melbourne (14 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.

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