What are the chances of seeing a Phalera flavescens in Osaka?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phalera flavescens sighting in Osaka on a given day, based on 19 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 122nd most-seen of the 352 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Phalera flavescens in Osaka?
August
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Phalera flavescens in Osaka on a given day, against under 5% in November to July, the lowest months.
Is Osaka the best place to see a Phalera flavescens?
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Phalera flavescens sightings, Osaka has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Tokyo (Japan, about 10%) and Seoul (South Korea, under 5%).
Where does the Phalera flavescens sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Phalera flavescens is recorded against all the insects logged in Osaka (19 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.