Xenogenus gracilis silhouette

Silhouette: Dave Angelini · PhyloPic

Xenogenus gracilis

Xenogenus gracilis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Santiago

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

5 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
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Xenogenus gracilis in Santiago?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Xenogenus gracilis sighting in Santiago on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 154th most-seen of the 173 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 Xenogenus gracilis in Santiago?

February–March and May

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Xenogenus gracilis in Santiago on a given day, against under 5% in April and June–January, the lowest months.

Where else can you see a Xenogenus gracilis?

Only Santiago, in our data

Santiago is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Xenogenus gracilis sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Xenogenus gracilis live in Santiago?

Same family: Rhopalidae

The closest relatives of the Xenogenus gracilis that you can see in Santiago (family Rhopalidae, Scentless Plant Bugs) are Eastern Boxelder Bug (about 40%) and Hyaline Grass Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Xenogenus gracilis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Xenogenus gracilis is recorded against all the insects logged in Santiago (5 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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