What are the chances of seeing an Appendiculate Carpenter Bee in Tokyo?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report an Appendiculate Carpenter Bee sighting in Tokyo on a given day, based on 516 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 29th most-seen of the 1013 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Appendiculate Carpenter Bee in Tokyo?
April to September
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Appendiculate Carpenter Bee in Tokyo on a given day, against under 5% in December to February, the lowest months.
Is Tokyo the best place to see an Appendiculate Carpenter Bee?
9th of 17
Of the 17 cities where we can rate Appendiculate Carpenter Bee sightings, Tokyo ranks 9th at about 20%. The best odds are in Daejeon (South Korea, about 30%), Hiroshima (Japan, about 20%) and Gwangju (South Korea, about 20%).
Where does the Appendiculate Carpenter Bee sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Appendiculate Carpenter Bee is recorded against all the insects logged in Tokyo (516 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.