What are the chances of seeing a Beige Longhorned Beetle in New York City?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Beige Longhorned Beetle sighting in New York City on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1363rd most-seen of the 1623 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Beige Longhorned Beetle in New York City?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Beige Longhorned Beetle in New York City on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is New York City the best place to see a Beige Longhorned Beetle?
6th of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Beige Longhorned Beetle sightings, New York City ranks 6th at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%), Dallas (United States, under 5%) and Baltimore (United States, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Beige Longhorned Beetle live in New York City?
Same family: Cerambycidae
The closest relatives of the Beige Longhorned Beetle that you can see in New York City (family Cerambycidae, Longhorn Beetles) are Red Milkweed Beetle (about 10%) and Locust Borer (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Beige Longhorned Beetle sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Beige Longhorned Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in New York City (6 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.