Splendid Carpenter

Splendid Carpenter

Xylocopa splendidula

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Santiago

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

94 Verified sightings at Santiago
February Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Santiago 🇨🇱 Chile
~20%
2 Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Splendid Carpenter in Santiago?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Splendid Carpenter sighting in Santiago on a given day, based on 94 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 11th most-seen of the 173 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Splendid Carpenter in Santiago?

February

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Splendid Carpenter in Santiago on a given day, against under 5% in June, the lowest month. That is one of Santiago's driest months, with about 10 mm of rain against 65 mm in June.

Is Santiago the best place to see a Splendid Carpenter?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Splendid Carpenter sightings, Santiago has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Buenos Aires (Argentina, under 5%).

Where does the Splendid Carpenter sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Splendid Carpenter is recorded against all the insects logged in Santiago (94 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.

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