What are the chances of seeing a Turtle Vein Lady Beetle in Nanchang?
Likely
About 50% of wildlife watchers report a Turtle Vein Lady Beetle sighting in Nanchang on a given day, based on 30 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 3rd most-seen of the 26 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 80%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Turtle Vein Lady Beetle in Nanchang?
April
In that month about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Turtle Vein Lady Beetle in Nanchang on a given day, against about 10% in August and December–February, the lowest months. That is one of Nanchang's wettest months, with about 210 mm of rain against 55 mm in October.
Is Nanchang the best place to see a Turtle Vein Lady Beetle?
Yes
Of the 14 cities where we can rate Turtle Vein Lady Beetle sightings, Nanchang has the highest daily chance: about 50%. Next come Nagoya (Japan, about 20%) and Hangzhou (China, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Turtle Vein Lady Beetle live in Nanchang?
Same family: Coccinellidae
The closest relatives of the Turtle Vein Lady Beetle that you can see in Nanchang (family Coccinellidae, Lady Beetles) are Asian Lady Beetle (about 40%), Six-Spotted Zigzag Ladybird (about 30%) and Calvia muiri (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Turtle Vein Lady Beetle sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Turtle Vein Lady Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Nanchang (30 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.