What are the chances of seeing a Dybowskyia reticulata in Tokyo?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dybowskyia reticulata sighting in Tokyo on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 726th 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 Dybowskyia reticulata in Tokyo?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dybowskyia reticulata in Tokyo on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Where else can you see a Dybowskyia reticulata?
Only Tokyo, in our data
Tokyo is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Dybowskyia reticulata sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Dybowskyia reticulata live in Tokyo?
Same family: Pentatomidae
The closest relatives of the Dybowskyia reticulata that you can see in Tokyo (family Pentatomidae, Stink Bugs) are Yellow-Spotted Stink Bug (about 30%), Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (about 10%) and Glaucias subpunctatus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Dybowskyia reticulata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dybowskyia reticulata is recorded against all the insects logged in Tokyo (9 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.