What are the chances of seeing a Phaeolita pyramusalis in Minneapolis [Saint Paul]?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Phaeolita pyramusalis sighting in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 546th 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 Phaeolita pyramusalis in Minneapolis [Saint Paul]?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Phaeolita pyramusalis in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Phaeolita pyramusalis?
Between 9 pm and midnight
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Phaeolita pyramusalis sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
Is Minneapolis [Saint Paul] the best place to see a Phaeolita pyramusalis?
Among the best
Of the 8 cities where we can rate Phaeolita pyramusalis sightings, Minneapolis [Saint Paul] ranks 6th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Baltimore (United States, under 5%), Chicago (United States, under 5%) and Boston (United States, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Phaeolita pyramusalis live in Minneapolis [Saint Paul]?
Same family: Erebidae
The closest relatives of the Phaeolita pyramusalis that you can see in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (family Erebidae, Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths) are Isabella Tiger Moth (about 20%), Milkweed Tussock Moth (about 10%) and White-Marked Tussock Moth (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Phaeolita pyramusalis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Phaeolita pyramusalis is recorded against all the insects logged in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (6 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.