Sceliphron assimile
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%
Sceliphron assimile, also known as Clayman's mud-dauber wasp, is a species of thread-waisted wasp in the family Sphecidae. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monterrey | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 2 | San Antonio | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Clayman's Mud-Dauber Wasp sighting in San Antonio on a given day, based on 29 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 259th most-seen of the 697 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
July–August and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Clayman's Mud-Dauber Wasp in San Antonio on a given day, against under 5% in September and November–June, the lowest months.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Clayman's Mud-Dauber Wasp sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Clayman's Mud-Dauber Wasp sightings, San Antonio ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Monterrey (México, under 5%).
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Clayman's Mud-Dauber Wasp is recorded against all the insects logged in San Antonio (29 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.
