What are the chances of seeing a Trypoxylon collinum in Montreal?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Trypoxylon collinum sighting in Montreal on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 694th 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 Trypoxylon collinum in Montreal?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Trypoxylon collinum in Montreal on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Where else can you see a Trypoxylon collinum?
Only Montreal, in our data
Montreal is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Trypoxylon collinum sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Trypoxylon collinum live in Montreal?
Same family: Crabronidae
The closest relatives of the Trypoxylon collinum that you can see in Montreal (family Crabronidae, Square-headed Wasps, Sand Wasps, and Allies) are Four-Banded Stink Bug Wasp (about 10%) and Hump-Backed Beewolf (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Trypoxylon collinum sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Trypoxylon collinum is recorded against all the insects logged in Montreal (8 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.