Amara gigantea
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%
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With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Amara gigantea sighting in Seoul on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 177th most-seen of the 525 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.
April and August–November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Amara gigantea in Seoul on a given day, against under 5% in May–July and December–March, the lowest months.
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Amara gigantea sightings, Seoul has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Beijing (China, under 5%) and Tokyo (Japan, under 5%).
Same family: Carabidae
The closest relatives of the Amara gigantea that you can see in Seoul (family Carabidae, Ground Beetles) are Carabus jankowskii (about 10%), East Asian Tiger Beetle (about 10%) and Cylindera elisae (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Amara gigantea is recorded against all the insects logged in Seoul (18 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.
