What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Sneaking Ant in Pune?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Sneaking Ant sighting in Pune on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 191st most-seen of the 340 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 Lesser Sneaking Ant in Pune?
January, April–May, July and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Sneaking Ant in Pune on a given day, against under 5% in February–March, June, August–September and November–December, the lowest months.
Is Pune the best place to see a Lesser Sneaking Ant?
Among the best
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Lesser Sneaking Ant sightings, Pune ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Hyderabad (India, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Lesser Sneaking Ant live in Pune?
Same family: Formicidae
The closest relatives of the Lesser Sneaking Ant that you can see in Pune (family Formicidae, Ants) are Asian Weaver Ant (about 20%), Indian Black Ant (about 10%) and Longhorn Crazy Ant (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Lesser Sneaking Ant sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Lesser Sneaking Ant is recorded against all the insects logged in Pune (12 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.