What are the chances of seeing an Acromyrmex heyeri in Montevideo?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Acromyrmex heyeri sighting in Montevideo on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 72nd most-seen of the 100 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Acromyrmex heyeri in Montevideo?
November
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Acromyrmex heyeri in Montevideo on a given day, against under 5% in January–March and May–August, the lowest months.
Is Montevideo the best place to see an Acromyrmex heyeri?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Acromyrmex heyeri sightings, Montevideo has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Buenos Aires (Argentina, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Acromyrmex heyeri live in Montevideo?
Same family: Formicidae
The closest relatives of the Acromyrmex heyeri that you can see in Montevideo (family Formicidae, Ants) are Camponotus mus (about 10%) and Six-Spotted Carpenter Ant (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Acromyrmex heyeri sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Acromyrmex heyeri is recorded against all the insects logged in Montevideo (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.