What are the chances of seeing a Punctate Wool-Carder Bee in Munich?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Punctate Wool-Carder Bee sighting in Munich on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 334th 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 Punctate Wool-Carder Bee in Munich?
June
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Punctate Wool-Carder Bee in Munich on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months. That is one of Munich's wettest months, with about 140 mm of rain against 60 mm in February.
Is Munich the best place to see a Punctate Wool-Carder Bee?
2nd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Punctate Wool-Carder Bee sightings, Munich ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Helsinki (Finland, about 10%).
Where does the Punctate Wool-Carder Bee sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Punctate Wool-Carder Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Munich (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.