Xylocopa nigrocincta
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Porto Alegre

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

7 Verified sightings at Porto Alegre
January 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 Porto Alegre 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Xylocopa nigrocincta in Porto Alegre?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Xylocopa nigrocincta sighting in Porto Alegre on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 176th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Xylocopa nigrocincta in Porto Alegre?

March, September and December–January

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Xylocopa nigrocincta in Porto Alegre on a given day, against under 5% in February, April–August and October–November, the lowest months.

Where else can you see a Xylocopa nigrocincta?

Only Porto Alegre, in our data

Porto Alegre is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Xylocopa nigrocincta sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Xylocopa nigrocincta live in Porto Alegre?

Same genus: Xylocopa

The closest relatives of the Xylocopa nigrocincta that you can see in Porto Alegre (genus Xylocopa, Large Carpenter Bees) are Xylocopa frontalis (about 10%) and Xylocopa augusti (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Xylocopa nigrocincta sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Xylocopa nigrocincta is recorded against all the insects logged in Porto Alegre (7 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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