What are the chances of seeing a Maiamyia dispar in Porto Alegre?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Maiamyia dispar sighting in Porto Alegre on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 69th most-seen of the 226 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Maiamyia dispar in Porto Alegre?
April
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Maiamyia dispar in Porto Alegre on a given day, against under 5% in June–August, October and December, the lowest months.
Is Porto Alegre the best place to see a Maiamyia dispar?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Maiamyia dispar sightings, Porto Alegre has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Santos (Brazil, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Maiamyia dispar live in Porto Alegre?
Same family: Cecidomyiidae
The closest relatives of the Maiamyia dispar that you can see in Porto Alegre (family Cecidomyiidae, Gall and Forest Midges) are Clinodiplosis profusa (about 10%), Pisoniamyia brasiliensis (about 10%) and Bruggmannia robusta (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Maiamyia dispar sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Maiamyia dispar is recorded against all the insects logged in Porto Alegre (17 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.