What are the chances of seeing a Nephrotoma crocata in Nizhny Novgorod?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Nephrotoma crocata sighting in Nizhny Novgorod on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 293rd most-seen of the 405 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 Nephrotoma crocata in Nizhny Novgorod?
June
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Nephrotoma crocata in Nizhny Novgorod on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months. That is one of Nizhny Novgorod's wettest months, with about 85 mm of rain against 40 mm in February.
Is Nizhny Novgorod the best place to see a Nephrotoma crocata?
4th of 11
Of the 11 cities where we can rate Nephrotoma crocata sightings, Nizhny Novgorod ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Rotterdam [The Hague] (Netherlands, about 10%), Kyiv (Ukraine, about 10%) and Vancouver (Canada, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Nephrotoma crocata live in Nizhny Novgorod?
Same order: Diptera
The closest relatives of the Nephrotoma crocata that you can see in Nizhny Novgorod (order Diptera, Flies) are Common Drone Fly (about 10%), Black Banded Bee Fly (about 10%) and Bathroom Moth Fly (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Nephrotoma crocata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Nephrotoma crocata is recorded against all the insects logged in Nizhny Novgorod (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.