Platycnemis phyllopoda

Platycnemis phyllopoda

Platycnemis phyllopoda

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Shanghai

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

12 Verified sightings at Shanghai
June 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 Daegu 🇰🇷 South Korea
~30%
2 Daejeon 🇰🇷 South Korea
~20%
3 Hangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
4 Seoul 🇰🇷 South Korea
~10%
5 Changsha 🇨🇳 China
~10%
6 Nanjing 🇨🇳 China
~10%
7 Shanghai 🇨🇳 China
~10%
8 Beijing 🇨🇳 China
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Platycnemis phyllopoda in Shanghai?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Platycnemis phyllopoda sighting in Shanghai on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 115th most-seen of the 215 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.

When is the best time to see a Platycnemis phyllopoda in Shanghai?

April–June, August and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Platycnemis phyllopoda in Shanghai on a given day, against under 5% in July, September and November–March, the lowest months.

Is Shanghai the best place to see a Platycnemis phyllopoda?

7th of 8

Of the 8 cities where we can rate Platycnemis phyllopoda sightings, Shanghai ranks 7th at about 10%. The best odds are in Daegu (South Korea, about 30%), Daejeon (South Korea, about 20%) and Hangzhou (China, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Platycnemis phyllopoda live in Shanghai?

Same order: Odonata

The closest relatives of the Platycnemis phyllopoda that you can see in Shanghai (order Odonata, Dragonflies and Damselflies) are Pied Skimmer (about 20%), Slender Skimmer (about 20%) and Ditch Jewel (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Platycnemis phyllopoda sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Platycnemis phyllopoda is recorded against all the insects logged in Shanghai (12 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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