What are the chances of seeing a Mexican Jerusalem Cricket in Puebla?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Mexican Jerusalem Cricket sighting in Puebla on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 55th most-seen of the 118 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Mexican Jerusalem Cricket in Puebla?
November and December
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Mexican Jerusalem Cricket in Puebla on a given day, against under 5% in January–March and May–July, the lowest months. Those are among Puebla's driest months, with about 15 mm of rain a month against 170 mm in September.
Is Puebla the best place to see a Mexican Jerusalem Cricket?
Among the best
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Mexican Jerusalem Cricket sightings, Puebla ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Toluca (México, about 10%) and Mexico City (México, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Mexican Jerusalem Cricket live in Puebla?
Same order: Orthoptera
The closest relatives of the Mexican Jerusalem Cricket that you can see in Puebla (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Stilpnochlora azteca (about 20%), Cornfield Grasshopper (about 20%) and Tropical House Cricket (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Mexican Jerusalem Cricket sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Mexican Jerusalem Cricket is recorded against all the insects logged in Puebla (11 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.