Azalea Argid Sawfly

Azalea Argid Sawfly

Arge similis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Tokyo

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

90 Verified sightings at Tokyo
October Best month

About the Azalea Argid Sawfly

Arge similis, common name azalea argid sawfly, is an insect species from the family Argidae. The species was originally described by Samuel Constantinus Snellen van Vollenhoven. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
2 Seoul 🇰🇷 South Korea
~10%
3 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
~10%
4 Taipei 🇹🇼 Taiwan
<5%
5 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Azalea Argid Sawfly in Tokyo?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Azalea Argid Sawfly sighting in Tokyo on a given day, based on 90 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 155th most-seen of the 1013 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 an Azalea Argid Sawfly in Tokyo?

April–July and September–November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Azalea Argid Sawfly in Tokyo on a given day, against under 5% in August and December–March, the lowest months.

Is Tokyo the best place to see an Azalea Argid Sawfly?

Yes

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Azalea Argid Sawfly sightings, Tokyo has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Seoul (South Korea, about 10%) and Hong Kong (China, about 10%).

Where does the Azalea Argid Sawfly sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Azalea Argid Sawfly is recorded against all the insects logged in Tokyo (90 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.

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