What are the chances of seeing a Hesperocharis anguitia in São Paulo?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hesperocharis anguitia sighting in São Paulo on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 362nd most-seen of the 832 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Hesperocharis anguitia in São Paulo?
June and August–September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hesperocharis anguitia in São Paulo on a given day, against under 5% in July and October–May, the lowest months. Those are among São Paulo's driest months, with about 55 mm of rain a month against 230 mm in January.
Where else can you see a Hesperocharis anguitia?
Only São Paulo, in our data
São Paulo is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Hesperocharis anguitia sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Hesperocharis anguitia sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Hesperocharis anguitia is recorded against all the insects logged in São Paulo (16 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.