Onthophagus orpheus
In 3 days ~10%
Onthophagus orpheus is a species of dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found primarily in the eastern United States and southeastern Canada. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Boston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Toronto | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 4 | Montreal | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 5 | Washington | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | New York City | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Green-Bronze Dung 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Green-Bronze Dung Beetle in New York City on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Green-Bronze Dung Beetle sightings, New York City ranks 6th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, under 5%), Boston (United States, under 5%) and Toronto (Canada, under 5%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Green-Bronze Dung 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.
