Brachiacantha dentipes
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Brachiacantha dentipes is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New England and Ontario to Florida, west to Colorado and New Mexico. In the south, its range extends to Costa Rica and it is also found on the Bahamas. Wikipedia →
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| 1 | Miami | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Brachiacantha dentipes sighting in Miami on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 403rd most-seen of the 826 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Brachiacantha dentipes in Miami on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Only Miami, in our data
Miami is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Brachiacantha dentipes sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Coccinellidae
The closest relatives of the Brachiacantha dentipes that you can see in Miami (family Coccinellidae, Lady Beetles) are Asian Lady Beetle (about 20%), Metallic Blue Lady Beetle (about 10%) and Spotless Lady Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Brachiacantha dentipes is recorded against all the insects logged in Miami (17 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.
