Citrus Gall Wasp

Citrus Gall Wasp

Bruchophagus fellis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Perth

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

6 Verified sightings at Perth
May Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Perth 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
2 Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
3 Sydney 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Citrus Gall Wasp in Perth?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Citrus Gall Wasp sighting in Perth on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 227th most-seen of the 275 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 Citrus Gall Wasp in Perth?

May and June

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Citrus Gall Wasp in Perth on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months. Those are among Perth's wettest months, with about 100 mm of rain a month against 10 mm in December.

Is Perth the best place to see a Citrus Gall Wasp?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Citrus Gall Wasp sightings, Perth has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Melbourne (Australia, under 5%) and Sydney (Australia, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Citrus Gall Wasp live in Perth?

Same order: Hymenoptera

The closest relatives of the Citrus Gall Wasp that you can see in Perth (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Green-Head Ant (about 20%), European Paper Wasp (about 10%) and Amegilla chlorocyanea (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Citrus Gall Wasp sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Citrus Gall Wasp is recorded against all the insects logged in Perth (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.

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