Eristalis bogotensis

Eristalis bogotensis

Eristalis bogotensis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Quito

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

17 Verified sightings at Quito
November Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

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 La Paz 🇧🇴 Bolivia
~40%
2 Quito 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Eristalis bogotensis in Quito?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Eristalis bogotensis sighting in Quito on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 37th most-seen of the 83 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Eristalis bogotensis in Quito?

April–May, July and November–December

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Eristalis bogotensis in Quito on a given day, against under 5% in January, March and August–October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Eristalis bogotensis?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Eristalis bogotensis sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Quito the best place to see an Eristalis bogotensis?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Eristalis bogotensis sightings, Quito ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in La Paz (Bolivia, about 40%).

Where does the Eristalis bogotensis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Eristalis bogotensis is recorded against all the insects logged in Quito (17 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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