What are the chances of seeing a Gymnetis chalcipes in São Paulo?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Gymnetis chalcipes sighting in São Paulo on a given day, based on 45 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 157th most-seen of the 832 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Gymnetis chalcipes in São Paulo?
July, September and November–April
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Gymnetis chalcipes in São Paulo on a given day, against under 5% in May–June, August and October, the lowest months.
Is São Paulo the best place to see a Gymnetis chalcipes?
Among the best
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Gymnetis chalcipes sightings, São Paulo ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Montevideo (Uruguay, about 10%) and Buenos Aires (Argentina, about 10%).
Where does the Gymnetis chalcipes sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Gymnetis chalcipes is recorded against all the insects logged in São Paulo (45 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.