What are the chances of seeing a Schistocerca flavofasciata in Montevideo?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Schistocerca flavofasciata sighting in Montevideo on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 90th 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 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Schistocerca flavofasciata in Montevideo?
April
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Schistocerca flavofasciata in Montevideo on a given day, against under 5% in May–August and November–February, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Schistocerca flavofasciata?
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Schistocerca flavofasciata sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Montevideo the best place to see a Schistocerca flavofasciata?
12th of 13
Of the 13 cities where we can rate Schistocerca flavofasciata sightings, Montevideo ranks 12th at about 10%. The best odds are in Curitiba (Brazil, about 20%), Recife (Brazil, about 20%) and João Pessoa (Brazil, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Schistocerca flavofasciata live in Montevideo?
Same order: Orthoptera
The closest relatives of the Schistocerca flavofasciata that you can see in Montevideo (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Dasyscelus normalis (about 30%), Grammadera clara (about 20%) and Conocephalus longipes (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Schistocerca flavofasciata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Schistocerca flavofasciata is recorded against all the insects logged in Montevideo (5 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.