Limnoporus rufoscutellatus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Limnoporus rufoscutellatus is a species of pond skater in the family Gerridae described by Pierre André Latreille in 1807. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minsk | 🇧🇾 Belarus | |
| 2 | Saint Petersburg | 🇷🇺 Russia | |
| 3 | Moscow | 🇷🇺 Russia |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Limnoporus rufoscutellatus sighting in Saint Petersburg on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 220th 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Limnoporus rufoscutellatus in Saint Petersburg on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Limnoporus rufoscutellatus sightings, Saint Petersburg ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Minsk (Belarus, under 5%).
Same order: Hemiptera
The closest relatives of the Limnoporus rufoscutellatus that you can see in Saint Petersburg (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Green Shield Bug (about 10%), Birch Catkin Bug (about 10%) and Sloe Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Limnoporus rufoscutellatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Saint Petersburg (12 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.
