What are the chances of seeing a Pseudomethoca sanbornii in Miami?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pseudomethoca sanbornii sighting in Miami on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 752nd most-seen of the 826 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 Pseudomethoca sanbornii in Miami?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pseudomethoca sanbornii in Miami on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Where else can you see a Pseudomethoca sanbornii?
Only Miami, in our data
Miami is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Pseudomethoca sanbornii sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Pseudomethoca sanbornii live in Miami?
Same order: Hymenoptera
The closest relatives of the Pseudomethoca sanbornii that you can see in Miami (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Florida Carpenter Ant (about 20%), Poey's Furrow Bee (about 10%) and Compact Carpenter Ant (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Pseudomethoca sanbornii sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pseudomethoca sanbornii is recorded against all the insects logged in Miami (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.