What are the chances of seeing a Holcogaster fibulata in Paris?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Holcogaster fibulata sighting in Paris on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 474th 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 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Holcogaster fibulata in Paris?
April and November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Holcogaster fibulata in Paris on a given day, against under 5% in May–October and December–March, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Holcogaster fibulata?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Holcogaster fibulata sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Paris the best place to see a Holcogaster fibulata?
3rd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Holcogaster fibulata sightings, Paris ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Madrid (Spain, about 10%) and Essen (Germany, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Holcogaster fibulata live in Paris?
Same family: Pentatomidae
The closest relatives of the Holcogaster fibulata that you can see in Paris (family Pentatomidae, Stink Bugs) are Southern Green Stink Bug (about 30%), Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (about 30%) and European Striped Shield Bug (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Holcogaster fibulata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Holcogaster fibulata is recorded against all the insects logged in Paris (13 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.