What are the chances of seeing a Phyllocnistis vitifoliella in Montreal?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Phyllocnistis vitifoliella sighting in Montreal on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 349th most-seen of the 926 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 Phyllocnistis vitifoliella in Montreal?
August
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phyllocnistis vitifoliella in Montreal on a given day, against under 5% in September to July, the lowest months.
Is Montreal the best place to see a Phyllocnistis vitifoliella?
5th of 9
Of the 9 cities where we can rate Phyllocnistis vitifoliella sightings, Montreal ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Boston (United States, about 10%), Toronto (Canada, under 5%) and Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Phyllocnistis vitifoliella sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Phyllocnistis vitifoliella is recorded against all the insects logged in Montreal (22 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.