What are the chances of seeing a Trachys auricollis in Tokyo?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Trachys auricollis sighting in Tokyo on a given day, based on 54 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 234th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Trachys auricollis in Tokyo?
May to July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Trachys auricollis in Tokyo on a given day, against under 5% in August to April, the lowest months.
Is Tokyo the best place to see a Trachys auricollis?
2nd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Trachys auricollis sightings, Tokyo ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Nagoya (Japan, about 10%).
Where does the Trachys auricollis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Trachys auricollis is recorded against all the insects logged in Tokyo (54 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.