What are the chances of seeing an Orthosia behrensiana in San Diego?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Orthosia behrensiana sighting in San Diego on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 597th most-seen of the 693 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Orthosia behrensiana in San Diego?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Orthosia behrensiana in San Diego on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is San Diego the best place to see an Orthosia behrensiana?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Orthosia behrensiana sightings, San Diego has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come San Francisco (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Orthosia behrensiana sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Orthosia behrensiana is recorded against all the insects logged in San Diego (6 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.