What are the chances of seeing a Monomorium intrudens in Tokyo?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Monomorium intrudens sighting in Tokyo on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 482nd 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 Monomorium intrudens in Tokyo?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Monomorium intrudens in Tokyo on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Tokyo the best place to see a Monomorium intrudens?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Monomorium intrudens sightings, Tokyo has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Taipei (Taiwan, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Monomorium intrudens live in Tokyo?
Same family: Formicidae
The closest relatives of the Monomorium intrudens that you can see in Tokyo (family Formicidae, Ants) are Japanese Carpenter Ant (about 20%), Japanese Wood Ant (about 20%) and Japanese Queenless Ant (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Monomorium intrudens sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Monomorium intrudens is recorded against all the insects logged in Tokyo (17 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.