Proxys albopunctulatus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Proxys albopunctulatus sighting in São Paulo on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 381st 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.
January and February
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Proxys albopunctulatus in São Paulo on a given day, against under 5% in March to December, the lowest months. Those are among São Paulo's wettest months, with about 200 mm of rain a month against 35 mm in August.
2nd of 2
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Proxys albopunctulatus sightings, São Paulo ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Fortaleza (Brazil, about 10%).
Same family: Pentatomidae
The closest relatives of the Proxys albopunctulatus that you can see in São Paulo (family Pentatomidae, Stink Bugs) are Pellaea stictica (about 10%), Southern Green Stink Bug (about 10%) and Antiteuchus tripterus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Proxys albopunctulatus is recorded against all the insects logged in São Paulo (15 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.
