What are the chances of seeing a Cone-Snout Bee Fly in San Diego?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cone-Snout Bee Fly sighting in San Diego on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 437th most-seen of the 693 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 Cone-Snout Bee Fly in San Diego?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cone-Snout Bee Fly in San Diego on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is San Diego the best place to see a Cone-Snout Bee Fly?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Cone-Snout Bee Fly sightings, San Diego has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Los Angeles (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Cone-Snout Bee Fly sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cone-Snout Bee Fly is recorded against all the insects logged in San Diego (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.