Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at São Luís

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

19 Verified sightings at São Luís
June 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 Fortaleza 🇧🇷 Brazil
~30%
2 São Luís 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
3 João Pessoa 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pepsis decorata in São Luís?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pepsis decorata sighting in São Luís on a given day, based on 19 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 22nd most-seen of the 93 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 Pepsis decorata in São Luís?

June

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Pepsis decorata in São Luís on a given day, against under 5% in February, July and September, the lowest months.

Is São Luís the best place to see a Pepsis decorata?

2nd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Pepsis decorata sightings, São Luís ranks 2nd at about 20%. The best odds are in Fortaleza (Brazil, about 30%).

Which relatives of the Pepsis decorata live in São Luís?

Same order: Hymenoptera

The closest relatives of the Pepsis decorata that you can see in São Luís (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Polybia sericea (about 40%), Cephalotes clypeatus (about 30%) and Yellow-Banded Polybia Wasp (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Pepsis decorata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pepsis decorata is recorded against all the insects logged in São Luís (19 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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