What are the chances of seeing a Strongylium erythrocephalum in Tainan?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Strongylium erythrocephalum sighting in Tainan on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 34th most-seen of the 97 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Strongylium erythrocephalum in Tainan?
June
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Strongylium erythrocephalum in Tainan on a given day, against under 5% in July to March, the lowest months. That is one of Tainan's wettest months, with about 340 mm of rain against 30 mm in February.
Is Tainan the best place to see a Strongylium erythrocephalum?
Among the best
Of the 14 cities where we can rate Strongylium erythrocephalum sightings, Tainan ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Taichung (Taiwan, about 10%) and Tasikmalaya (Indonesia, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Strongylium erythrocephalum live in Tainan?
Same order: Coleoptera
The closest relatives of the Strongylium erythrocephalum that you can see in Tainan (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Six-Spotted Zigzag Ladybird (about 20%), Yellow Ladybird Beetle (about 10%) and Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Strongylium erythrocephalum sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Strongylium erythrocephalum is recorded against all the insects logged in Tainan (12 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.