What are the chances of seeing a Mallow Leaf Miner in New York City?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Mallow Leaf Miner sighting in New York City on a given day, based on 77 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 372nd most-seen of the 1623 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 Mallow Leaf Miner in New York City?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Mallow Leaf Miner 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 Mallow Leaf Miner?
Yes
Of the 9 cities where we can rate Mallow Leaf Miner sightings, New York City has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come San Antonio (United States, under 5%) and Miami (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Mallow Leaf Miner sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Mallow Leaf Miner is recorded against all the insects logged in New York City (77 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.