What are the chances of seeing a Phlaeoba fumosa in Tasikmalaya?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phlaeoba fumosa sighting in Tasikmalaya on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 56th most-seen of the 76 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Phlaeoba fumosa in Tasikmalaya?
December
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Phlaeoba fumosa in Tasikmalaya on a given day, against under 5% in January–August and October, the lowest months. That is one of Tasikmalaya's wettest months, with about 380 mm of rain against 50 mm in August.
Is Tasikmalaya the best place to see a Phlaeoba fumosa?
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Phlaeoba fumosa sightings, Tasikmalaya has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Jakarta (Indonesia, about 10%) and Bandung (Indonesia, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Phlaeoba fumosa live in Tasikmalaya?
Same family: Acrididae
The closest relatives of the Phlaeoba fumosa that you can see in Tasikmalaya (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Javanese Grasshopper (about 40%), Caryanda spuria (about 30%) and Stenocatantops cornelii (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Phlaeoba fumosa sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Phlaeoba fumosa is recorded against all the insects logged in Tasikmalaya (7 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.