What are the chances of seeing a Green Leaf Weevil in Saint Petersburg?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Green Leaf Weevil sighting in Saint Petersburg on a given day, based on 20 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 193rd 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 Green Leaf Weevil in Saint Petersburg?
June
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Green Leaf Weevil in Saint Petersburg on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Green Leaf Weevil?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Green Leaf Weevil 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 Saint Petersburg the best place to see a Green Leaf Weevil?
Among the best
Of the 7 cities where we can rate Green Leaf Weevil sightings, Saint Petersburg ranks 6th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Berlin (Germany, under 5%), Kazan (Russia, under 5%) and London (United Kingdom, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Green Leaf Weevil live in Saint Petersburg?
Same genus: Phyllobius
The closest relatives of the Green Leaf Weevil that you can see in Saint Petersburg (genus Phyllobius) are Nettle Weevil (about 10%) and Phyllobius arborator (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Green Leaf Weevil sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Green Leaf Weevil is recorded against all the insects logged in Saint Petersburg (20 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.