What are the chances of seeing a Thabena brunnifrons in Taichung?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Thabena brunnifrons sighting in Taichung on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 129th most-seen of the 197 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 Thabena brunnifrons in Taichung?
February
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Thabena brunnifrons in Taichung on a given day, against under 5% in April–May, July–August, October and December–January, the lowest months. That is one of Taichung's driest months, with about 45 mm of rain against 330 mm in August.
Is Taichung the best place to see a Thabena brunnifrons?
Yes
Of the 7 cities where we can rate Thabena brunnifrons sightings, Taichung has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Zhuhai [Macau] (China, about 10%) and Kaohsiung (Taiwan, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Thabena brunnifrons live in Taichung?
Same order: Hemiptera
The closest relatives of the Thabena brunnifrons that you can see in Taichung (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Yellow-Spotted Stink Bug (about 40%), Lychee Stink Bug (about 30%) and Leptocoris vicinus (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Thabena brunnifrons sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Thabena brunnifrons is recorded against all the insects logged in Taichung (8 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.