What are the chances of seeing a Xantocampsomeris limosa in Toluca?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Xantocampsomeris limosa sighting in Toluca on a given day, based on 23 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 23rd most-seen of the 70 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Xantocampsomeris limosa in Toluca?
September and October
In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Xantocampsomeris limosa in Toluca on a given day, against under 5% in November to July, the lowest months. Those are among Toluca's wettest months, with about 110 mm of rain a month against 5 mm in December.
Is Toluca the best place to see a Xantocampsomeris limosa?
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Xantocampsomeris limosa sightings, Toluca has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Mexico City (México, about 10%) and Puebla (México, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Xantocampsomeris limosa live in Toluca?
Same order: Hymenoptera
The closest relatives of the Xantocampsomeris limosa that you can see in Toluca (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Sonoran Bumble Bee (about 30%), Mesoamerican Bumble Bee (about 20%) and Southern Yellowjacket (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Xantocampsomeris limosa sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Xantocampsomeris limosa is recorded against all the insects logged in Toluca (23 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.