Lucilia porphyrina

Lucilia porphyrina

Lucilia porphyrina

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Sydney

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

39 Verified sightings at Sydney
October 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 Guiyang 🇨🇳 China
~30%
2 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
3 Sydney 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Lucilia porphyrina in Sydney?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lucilia porphyrina sighting in Sydney on a given day, based on 39 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 216th most-seen of the 742 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Lucilia porphyrina in Sydney?

February, April and October–November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lucilia porphyrina in Sydney on a given day, against under 5% in March, May–September and December–January, the lowest months.

Is Sydney the best place to see a Lucilia porphyrina?

3rd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Lucilia porphyrina sightings, Sydney ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Guiyang (China, about 30%) and Brisbane (Australia, under 5%).

Where does the Lucilia porphyrina sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Lucilia porphyrina is recorded against all the insects logged in Sydney (39 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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