What are the chances of seeing a Southwestern Squash Vine Borer in San Antonio?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Southwestern Squash Vine Borer sighting in San Antonio on a given day, based on 25 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 291st 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 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Southwestern Squash Vine Borer in San Antonio?
April–June and August
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Southwestern Squash Vine Borer in San Antonio on a given day, against under 5% in July and September–March, the lowest months.
Is San Antonio the best place to see a Southwestern Squash Vine Borer?
3rd of 4
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Southwestern Squash Vine Borer sightings, San Antonio ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Austin (United States, about 10%) and Dallas (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Southwestern Squash Vine Borer sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Southwestern Squash Vine Borer is recorded against all the insects logged in San Antonio (25 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.