What are the chances of seeing a Parancistrocerus leionotus in Minneapolis [Saint Paul]?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Parancistrocerus leionotus sighting in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 355th 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.
When is the best time to see a Parancistrocerus leionotus in Minneapolis [Saint Paul]?
July
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Parancistrocerus leionotus in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months.
Is Minneapolis [Saint Paul] the best place to see a Parancistrocerus leionotus?
Among the best
Of the 7 cities where we can rate Parancistrocerus leionotus sightings, Minneapolis [Saint Paul] ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Toronto (Canada, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Parancistrocerus leionotus live in Minneapolis [Saint Paul]?
Same family: Eumenidae
The closest relatives of the Parancistrocerus leionotus that you can see in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (family Eumenidae) are European Paper Wasp (about 20%), Northern Paper Wasp (about 20%) and Tapered Mason Wasp (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Parancistrocerus leionotus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Parancistrocerus leionotus is recorded against all the insects logged in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (14 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.