What are the chances of seeing a Hoplosphyrum griseum in Santiago?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hoplosphyrum griseum sighting in Santiago on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 94th most-seen of the 173 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Hoplosphyrum griseum in Santiago?
April–May and July–October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hoplosphyrum griseum in Santiago on a given day, against under 5% in June and November–March, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Hoplosphyrum griseum?
Only Santiago, in our data
Santiago is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Hoplosphyrum griseum sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Hoplosphyrum griseum live in Santiago?
Same order: Orthoptera
The closest relatives of the Hoplosphyrum griseum that you can see in Santiago (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are South American Locust (about 10%) and Dichroplus elongatus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Hoplosphyrum griseum sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Hoplosphyrum griseum is recorded against all the insects logged in Santiago (11 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.