Necrophila japonica

Necrophila japonica

Necrophila japonica

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Sendai

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

13 Verified sightings at Sendai
July 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 Sendai 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
2 Sapporo 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
3 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
4 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Necrophila japonica in Sendai?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Necrophila japonica sighting in Sendai on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 34th most-seen of the 128 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Necrophila japonica in Sendai?

July and August

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Necrophila japonica in Sendai on a given day, against under 5% in November to May, the lowest months. Those are among Sendai's wettest months, with about 190 mm of rain a month against 80 mm in February.

Is Sendai the best place to see a Necrophila japonica?

Yes

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Necrophila japonica sightings, Sendai has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Sapporo (Japan, about 10%) and Tokyo (Japan, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Necrophila japonica live in Sendai?

Same order: Coleoptera

The closest relatives of the Necrophila japonica that you can see in Sendai (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Asian Lady Beetle (about 20%), Citrus Longhorn Beetle (about 20%) and Oriental Beetle (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Necrophila japonica sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Necrophila japonica is recorded against all the insects logged in Sendai (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.

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