What are the chances of seeing a Tolumnia latipes in Singapore?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Tolumnia latipes sighting in Singapore on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 759th 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 Tolumnia latipes in Singapore?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Tolumnia latipes in Singapore on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Tolumnia latipes?
Between 3 and 6 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Tolumnia latipes sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Singapore the best place to see a Tolumnia latipes?
Among the best
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Tolumnia latipes sightings, Singapore ranks 4th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Tuen Mun (China, under 5%), Taipei (Taiwan, under 5%) and Hong Kong (China, under 5%).
Where does the Tolumnia latipes sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Tolumnia latipes is recorded against all the insects logged in Singapore (10 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.