What are the chances of seeing a Ptecticus insularis in Santo Domingo?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Ptecticus insularis sighting in Santo Domingo on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 35th most-seen of the 74 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Ptecticus insularis in Santo Domingo?
June and September
In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Ptecticus insularis in Santo Domingo on a given day, against under 5% in July, October and December–April, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Ptecticus insularis?
Only Santo Domingo, in our data
Santo Domingo is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Ptecticus insularis sightings: about 20% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Ptecticus insularis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Ptecticus insularis is recorded against all the insects logged in Santo Domingo (10 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.