What are the chances of seeing a Common Notch-Toothed-Stingless Bee in Singapore?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Common Notch-Toothed-Stingless Bee sighting in Singapore on a given day, based on 116 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 212th most-seen of the 1045 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Common Notch-Toothed-Stingless Bee in Singapore?
March–April and June–January
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Common Notch-Toothed-Stingless Bee in Singapore on a given day, against under 5% in February and May, the lowest months.
Where else can you see a Common Notch-Toothed-Stingless Bee?
Only Singapore, in our data
Singapore is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Common Notch-Toothed-Stingless Bee sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Common Notch-Toothed-Stingless Bee live in Singapore?
Same family: Apidae
The closest relatives of the Common Notch-Toothed-Stingless Bee that you can see in Singapore (family Apidae, Honey Bees, Bumble Bees, and Allies) are Asian Honey Bee (about 30%), Broad-Handed Carpenter Bee (about 20%) and White-Cheeked Carpenter (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Common Notch-Toothed-Stingless Bee sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Common Notch-Toothed-Stingless Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Singapore (116 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.