What are the chances of seeing a Hemipyrellia pulchra in Mumbai?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hemipyrellia pulchra sighting in Mumbai on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 189th most-seen of the 362 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Hemipyrellia pulchra in Mumbai?
February–April, July and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hemipyrellia pulchra in Mumbai on a given day, against under 5% in May–June, August–September and November–January, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Hemipyrellia pulchra?
Only Mumbai, in our data
Mumbai is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Hemipyrellia pulchra sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Hemipyrellia pulchra sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Hemipyrellia pulchra is recorded against all the insects logged in Mumbai (16 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.