What are the chances of seeing a Chizuella bonneti in Tokyo?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Chizuella bonneti sighting in Tokyo on a given day, based on 29 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 363rd most-seen of the 1013 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 Chizuella bonneti in Tokyo?
April–May and July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Chizuella bonneti in Tokyo on a given day, against under 5% in June and August–March, the lowest months.
Is Tokyo the best place to see a Chizuella bonneti?
3rd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Chizuella bonneti sightings, Tokyo ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Nagoya (Japan, about 10%) and Seoul (South Korea, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Chizuella bonneti live in Tokyo?
Same family: Tettigoniidae
The closest relatives of the Chizuella bonneti that you can see in Tokyo (family Tettigoniidae, Katydids) are Euconocephalus varius (about 10%), Spotted Meadow Katydid (about 10%) and Japanese Green Bush-Cricket (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Chizuella bonneti sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Chizuella bonneti is recorded against all the insects logged in Tokyo (29 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.