What are the chances of seeing a Sephina geniculata in San José?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Sephina geniculata sighting in San José on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 189th most-seen of the 239 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.
When is the best time to see a Sephina geniculata in San José?
February, April–May and August–October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Sephina geniculata in San José on a given day, against under 5% in March, June–July and November–January, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Sephina geniculata?
Only San José, in our data
San José is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Sephina geniculata sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Sephina geniculata live in San José?
Same family: Coreidae
The closest relatives of the Sephina geniculata that you can see in San José (family Coreidae, Leaf-footed Bugs) are Anisoscelis podalicus (about 10%), Leptoglossus zonatus (about 10%) and Spartocera fusca (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Sephina geniculata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Sephina geniculata is recorded against all the insects logged in San José (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.