Leucospis affinis
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Leucospis affinis is a species of parasitic wasp of megachilid bees. The species Ancistrocerus antilope is also a host. It can be found in North America. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Baltimore | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Toronto | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 3 | Minneapolis [Saint Paul] | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | New York City | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | Boston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | Portland | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 7 | Denver | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 8 | Washington | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 9 | Montreal | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 10 | Vancouver | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Leucospis affinis sighting in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 367th most-seen of the 672 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 Leucospis affinis in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 13 cities where we can rate Leucospis affinis sightings, Minneapolis [Saint Paul] ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Baltimore (United States, under 5%) and Toronto (Canada, under 5%).
Same order: Hymenoptera
The closest relatives of the Leucospis affinis that you can see in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Common Eastern Bumble Bee (about 60%), Brown-Belted Bumble Bee (about 40%) and Black-And-Gold Bumble Bee (about 40%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Leucospis affinis is recorded against all the insects logged in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (13 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.
