Nephus binaevatus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Nephus binaevatus is a species of dusky lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Africa, North America, and Oceania. Wikipedia →
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Auckland | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | |
| 2 | San Francisco | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dusky Lady Beetle sighting in San Francisco on a given day, based on 38 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 336th most-seen of the 737 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dusky Lady Beetle in San Francisco on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Dusky Lady Beetle sightings, San Francisco ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Auckland (New Zealand, under 5%).
Same family: Coccinellidae
The closest relatives of the Dusky Lady Beetle that you can see in San Francisco (family Coccinellidae, Lady Beetles) are Asian Lady Beetle (about 20%), Seven-Spotted Lady Beetle (about 20%) and Convergent Lady Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dusky Lady Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in San Francisco (38 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.
