What are the chances of seeing a White-Striped Snow Flat in Taipei?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a White-Striped Snow Flat sighting in Taipei on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 650th most-seen of the 765 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 White-Striped Snow Flat in Taipei?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a White-Striped Snow Flat in Taipei on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Where else can you see a White-Striped Snow Flat?
Only Taipei, in our data
Taipei is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate White-Striped Snow Flat sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the White-Striped Snow Flat live in Taipei?
Same family: Hesperiidae
The closest relatives of the White-Striped Snow Flat that you can see in Taipei (family Hesperiidae, Skippers) are Restricted Demon (about 10%), Indian Palm Bob (about 10%) and Dark Palm-Dart (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the White-Striped Snow Flat sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the White-Striped Snow Flat is recorded against all the insects logged in Taipei (6 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.