What are the chances of seeing a Tynacantha marginata in São Paulo?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Tynacantha marginata sighting in São Paulo on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 443rd 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 Tynacantha marginata in São Paulo?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Tynacantha marginata in São Paulo on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Where else can you see a Tynacantha marginata?
Only São Paulo, in our data
São Paulo is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Tynacantha marginata sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Tynacantha marginata live in São Paulo?
Same family: Pentatomidae
The closest relatives of the Tynacantha marginata 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.
Where does the Tynacantha marginata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Tynacantha marginata is recorded against all the insects logged in São Paulo (13 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.