What are the chances of seeing an Oriental Flower Beetle in Quanzhou?
Likely
About 40% of wildlife watchers report an Oriental Flower Beetle sighting in Quanzhou on a given day, based on 27 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. Over three days the chance rises to about 80%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Oriental Flower Beetle in Quanzhou?
June
In that month about 80% of wildlife watchers report an Oriental Flower Beetle in Quanzhou on a given day, against under 5% in April and October–November, the lowest months. That is one of Quanzhou's wettest months, with about 240 mm of rain against 45 mm in October.
Is Quanzhou the best place to see an Oriental Flower Beetle?
Yes
Of the 27 cities where we can rate Oriental Flower Beetle sightings, Quanzhou has the highest daily chance: about 40%. Next come Nanchang (China, about 30%) and Shanghai (China, about 20%).
Where does the Oriental Flower Beetle sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Oriental Flower Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Quanzhou (27 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.