What are the chances of seeing a Xylotrechus subscalaris in Taipei?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Xylotrechus subscalaris sighting in Taipei on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 703rd 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 Xylotrechus subscalaris in Taipei?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Xylotrechus subscalaris in Taipei on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Xylotrechus subscalaris?
Between 2 and 5 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Xylotrechus subscalaris sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see a Xylotrechus subscalaris?
Only Taipei, in our data
Taipei is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Xylotrechus subscalaris sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Xylotrechus subscalaris sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Xylotrechus subscalaris is recorded against all the insects logged in Taipei (5 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.