What are the chances of seeing a Formica moki in Sacramento?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Formica moki sighting in Sacramento on a given day, based on 25 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 150th most-seen of the 386 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Formica moki in Sacramento?
February, May and August
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Formica moki in Sacramento on a given day, against under 5% in March–April, June–July and September–January, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Formica moki?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Formica moki sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Sacramento the best place to see a Formica moki?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Formica moki sightings, Sacramento has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come San Francisco (United States, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Formica moki live in Sacramento?
Same family: Formicidae
The closest relatives of the Formica moki that you can see in Sacramento (family Formicidae, Ants) are American Winter Ant (about 10%), Western Velvety Tree Ant (about 10%) and Argentine Ant (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Formica moki sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Formica moki is recorded against all the insects logged in Sacramento (25 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.