Micromus posticus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Micromus posticus is a species of brown lacewing in the family Hemerobiidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, and North America. Both larvae and adults feed on aphids. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Baltimore | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Washington | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | Boston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | Minneapolis [Saint Paul] | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 7 | Chicago | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 8 | Houston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 9 | Montreal | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 10 | Philadelphia | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Micromus posticus sighting in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, based on 21 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 268th 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.
October
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Micromus posticus in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, against under 5% in November to September, the lowest months.
6th of 13
Of the 13 cities where we can rate Micromus posticus sightings, Minneapolis [Saint Paul] ranks 6th at under 5%. The best odds are in Baltimore (United States, about 10%), Dallas (United States, about 10%) and Austin (United States, about 10%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Micromus posticus is recorded against all the insects logged in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (21 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.
