Scyphophorus acupunctatus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%
Scyphophorus acupunctatus, the sisal weevil or agave weevil, is a species of polyphaga beetle of the family of the Curculionidae. Sisal weevil larvae, known as picudo del agave or "nixtamal worms", are a traditional food in parts of Mexico. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Las Vegas | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Mesa | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Barcelona | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 4 | Mexico City | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 5 | Denver | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | Phoenix | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 7 | Los Angeles | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 8 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 9 | San Diego | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 10 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sisal Weevil sighting in Mesa on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 139th most-seen of the 232 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
April–June, August and November–December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sisal Weevil in Mesa on a given day, against under 5% in January–March, July and September–October, the lowest months.
Among the best
Of the 10 cities where we can rate Sisal Weevil sightings, Mesa ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Las Vegas (United States, about 10%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sisal Weevil is recorded against all the insects logged in Mesa (11 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.
