What are the chances of seeing a Map Weevil in Munich?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Map Weevil sighting in Munich on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 445th most-seen of the 521 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 Map Weevil in Munich?
June and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Map Weevil in Munich on a given day, against under 5% in July–September and November–May, the lowest months.
Is Munich the best place to see a Map Weevil?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Map Weevil sightings, Munich has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Berlin (Germany, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Map Weevil live in Munich?
Same family: Curculionidae
The closest relatives of the Map Weevil that you can see in Munich (family Curculionidae, True Weevils) are Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil (about 10%), Brown Leaf Weevil (about 10%) and Iris Weevil (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Map Weevil sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Map Weevil is recorded against all the insects logged in Munich (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.