What are the chances of seeing a Ctenophora ornata in Paris?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Ctenophora ornata sighting in Paris on a given day, based on 19 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 354th most-seen of the 916 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Ctenophora ornata in Paris?
May and June
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Ctenophora ornata in Paris on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months.
Is Paris the best place to see a Ctenophora ornata?
3rd of 6
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Ctenophora ornata sightings, Paris ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Kyiv (Ukraine, about 10%) and Essen (Germany, under 5%).
Where does the Ctenophora ornata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Ctenophora ornata is recorded against all the insects logged in Paris (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.