What are the chances of seeing a Gressitt's Mantis in Singapore?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Gressitt's Mantis sighting in Singapore on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 684th most-seen of the 1045 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 Gressitt's Mantis in Singapore?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Gressitt's Mantis in Singapore on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Singapore the best place to see a Gressitt's Mantis?
5th of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Gressitt's Mantis sightings, Singapore ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Tuen Mun (China, about 20%), Hong Kong (China, about 20%) and Zhuhai [Macau] (China, about 20%).
Where does the Gressitt's Mantis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Gressitt's Mantis is recorded against all the insects logged in Singapore (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.