What are the chances of seeing a Pachylis laticornis in Niterói?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pachylis laticornis sighting in Niterói on a given day, based on 30 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 2nd most-seen of the 46 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Pachylis laticornis in Niterói?
February
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Pachylis laticornis in Niterói on a given day, against under 5% in August, the lowest month.
What time of day is best to see a Pachylis laticornis?
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pachylis laticornis sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Niterói the best place to see a Pachylis laticornis?
3rd of 12
Of the 12 cities where we can rate Pachylis laticornis sightings, Niterói ranks 3rd at about 20%. The best odds are in Valencia (Venezuela, about 40%) and Cali (Colombia, about 30%).
Where does the Pachylis laticornis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pachylis laticornis is recorded against all the insects logged in Niterói (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.