What are the chances of seeing an Idaea maritimaria in Prague?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Idaea maritimaria sighting in Prague on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 436th most-seen of the 724 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 an Idaea maritimaria in Prague?
June
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Idaea maritimaria in Prague on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months. That is one of Prague's wettest months, with about 80 mm of rain against 30 mm in February.
What time of day is best to see an Idaea maritimaria?
Between 6 and 9 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Idaea maritimaria sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Is Prague the best place to see an Idaea maritimaria?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Idaea maritimaria sightings, Prague has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Vienna (Austria, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Idaea maritimaria live in Prague?
Same genus: Idaea
The closest relatives of the Idaea maritimaria that you can see in Prague (genus Idaea) are Small Dusty Wave (about 10%), Riband Wave (about 10%) and Least Carpet (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Idaea maritimaria sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Idaea maritimaria is recorded against all the insects logged in Prague (10 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.