Euricania facialis

Euricania facialis

Euricania facialis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Tokyo

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

14 Verified sightings at Tokyo
August Best month

About the Euricania facialis

Euricania facialis is a species of insect in the family Ricaniidae. It is found in China (Fujian, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Henan, Shanxi), Taiwan and Japan. 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 Sendai 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
2 Hangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
3 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Euricania facialis in Tokyo?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Euricania facialis sighting in Tokyo on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 557th 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 Euricania facialis in Tokyo?

August

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Euricania facialis in Tokyo on a given day, against under 5% in September to July, the lowest months.

Is Tokyo the best place to see a Euricania facialis?

3rd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Euricania facialis sightings, Tokyo ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Sendai (Japan, about 10%) and Hangzhou (China, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Euricania facialis live in Tokyo?

Same family: Ricaniidae

The closest relatives of the Euricania facialis that you can see in Tokyo (family Ricaniidae, Ricaniid Planthoppers) are Brown Winged Plant Hopper (about 30%) and Orosanga japonica (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Euricania facialis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Euricania facialis is recorded against all the insects logged in Tokyo (14 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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