What are the chances of seeing an Achryson surinamum in Mendoza?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report an Achryson surinamum sighting in Mendoza on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 21st most-seen of the 47 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Achryson surinamum in Mendoza?
November and December
In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report an Achryson surinamum in Mendoza on a given day, against under 5% in March to September, the lowest months.
Is Mendoza the best place to see an Achryson surinamum?
Yes
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Achryson surinamum sightings, Mendoza has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Belo Horizonte (Brazil, under 5%) and Buenos Aires (Argentina, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Achryson surinamum live in Mendoza?
Same family: Cerambycidae
The closest relatives of the Achryson surinamum that you can see in Mendoza (family Cerambycidae, Longhorn Beetles) are Retrachydes thoracicus (about 20%), Neoclytus ypsilon (about 20%) and Mallodon dasystomum (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Achryson surinamum sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Achryson surinamum is recorded against all the insects logged in Mendoza (10 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.