What are the chances of seeing a Phaiogramma faustinata in Tel Aviv?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Phaiogramma faustinata sighting in Tel Aviv on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 210th most-seen of the 264 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Phaiogramma faustinata in Tel Aviv?
August
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Phaiogramma faustinata in Tel Aviv on a given day, against under 5% in June–July and November–April, the lowest months. That is one of Tel Aviv's driest months, with almost no rain against 90 mm in January.
Where else can you see a Phaiogramma faustinata?
Only Tel Aviv, in our data
Tel Aviv is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Phaiogramma faustinata sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Phaiogramma faustinata live in Tel Aviv?
Same family: Geometridae
The closest relatives of the Phaiogramma faustinata that you can see in Tel Aviv (family Geometridae, Geometer Moths) are Vestal (about 10%), Laned Wave (about 10%) and Blair's Mocha (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Phaiogramma faustinata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Phaiogramma faustinata is recorded against all the insects logged in Tel Aviv (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.