What are the chances of seeing a Cherry Weevil in Saint Petersburg?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cherry Weevil sighting in Saint Petersburg on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 332nd most-seen of the 448 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Cherry Weevil in Saint Petersburg?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cherry Weevil in Saint Petersburg on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Cherry Weevil?
Between 5 and 8 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cherry Weevil sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Is Saint Petersburg the best place to see a Cherry Weevil?
Among the best
Of the 9 cities where we can rate Cherry Weevil sightings, Saint Petersburg ranks 8th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Berlin (Germany, under 5%), Kyiv (Ukraine, under 5%) and Warsaw (Poland, under 5%).
Where does the Cherry Weevil sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cherry Weevil is recorded against all the insects logged in Saint Petersburg (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.