Globe Mallow Bee

Globe Mallow Bee

Diadasia diminuta

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Salt Lake City

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

9 Verified sightings at Salt Lake City
June Best month

About the Globe Mallow Bee

Diadasia diminuta, the globe mallow bee, is a species of chimney bee in the family Apidae. It is found in Central America and North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Las Vegas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Salt Lake City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Globe Mallow Bee in Salt Lake City?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Globe Mallow Bee sighting in Salt Lake City on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 149th most-seen of the 242 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 Globe Mallow Bee in Salt Lake City?

June and August–September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Globe Mallow Bee in Salt Lake City on a given day, against under 5% in July and October–May, the lowest months.

Is Salt Lake City the best place to see a Globe Mallow Bee?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Globe Mallow Bee sightings, Salt Lake City ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Las Vegas (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Globe Mallow Bee live in Salt Lake City?

Same family: Apidae

The closest relatives of the Globe Mallow Bee that you can see in Salt Lake City (family Apidae, Honey Bees, Bumble Bees, and Allies) are Hunt's Bumble Bee (about 30%), Brown-Belted Bumble Bee (about 20%) and Golden Northern Bumble Bee (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Globe Mallow Bee sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Globe Mallow Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Salt Lake City (9 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.

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