What are the chances of seeing a Platypleura takasagona in Taipei?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Platypleura takasagona sighting in Taipei on a given day, based on 75 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 165th most-seen of the 765 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 Platypleura takasagona in Taipei?
June
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Platypleura takasagona in Taipei on a given day, against under 5% in August to April, the lowest months. That is one of Taipei's wettest months, with about 270 mm of rain against 90 mm in February.
What time of day is best to see a Platypleura takasagona?
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Platypleura takasagona sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Taipei the best place to see a Platypleura takasagona?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Platypleura takasagona sightings, Taipei has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Taichung (Taiwan, about 10%).
Where does the Platypleura takasagona sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Platypleura takasagona is recorded against all the insects logged in Taipei (75 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.