What are the chances of seeing a Stained White-Skipper in Porto Alegre?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Stained White-Skipper sighting in Porto Alegre on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 108th most-seen of the 226 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 Stained White-Skipper in Porto Alegre?
February and April
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Stained White-Skipper in Porto Alegre on a given day, against under 5% in May to December, the lowest months.
Is Porto Alegre the best place to see a Stained White-Skipper?
2nd of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Stained White-Skipper sightings, Porto Alegre ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Rosario (Argentina, about 30%).
Which relatives of the Stained White-Skipper live in Porto Alegre?
Same genus: Heliopetes
The closest relatives of the Stained White-Skipper that you can see in Porto Alegre (genus Heliopetes, White-Skippers) are Alana White-Skipper (about 10%) and Laviana White-Skipper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Stained White-Skipper sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Stained White-Skipper 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.