What are the chances of seeing an Otiorhynchus smreczynskii in Saint Petersburg?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Otiorhynchus smreczynskii sighting in Saint Petersburg on a given day, based on 40 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 295th 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 an Otiorhynchus smreczynskii in Saint Petersburg?
September
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Otiorhynchus smreczynskii in Saint Petersburg on a given day, against under 5% in October to August, the lowest months.
Where else can you see an Otiorhynchus smreczynskii?
Only Saint Petersburg, in our data
Saint Petersburg is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Otiorhynchus smreczynskii sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Otiorhynchus smreczynskii live in Saint Petersburg?
Same genus: Otiorhynchus
The closest relatives of the Otiorhynchus smreczynskii that you can see in Saint Petersburg (genus Otiorhynchus) are Strawberry Root Weevil (about 10%) and Black Vine Weevil (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Otiorhynchus smreczynskii sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Otiorhynchus smreczynskii is recorded against all the insects logged in Saint Petersburg (40 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.