What are the chances of seeing a Seagrape Borer in Miami?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Seagrape Borer sighting in Miami on a given day, based on 20 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 356th 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.
When is the best time to see a Seagrape Borer in Miami?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Seagrape Borer in Miami on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Seagrape Borer?
Between 8 and 11 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Seagrape Borer sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Where else can you see a Seagrape Borer?
Only Miami, in our data
Miami is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Seagrape Borer sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Seagrape Borer live in Miami?
Same order: Lepidoptera
The closest relatives of the Seagrape Borer that you can see in Miami (order Lepidoptera, Butterflies and Moths) are Zebra Longwing (about 30%), Monarch (about 30%) and Gulf Fritillary (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Seagrape Borer sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Seagrape Borer is recorded against all the insects logged in Miami (20 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.