What are the chances of seeing a Gaurotes cyanipennis in Toronto?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Gaurotes cyanipennis sighting in Toronto on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 867th most-seen of the 1689 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 Gaurotes cyanipennis in Toronto?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Gaurotes cyanipennis in Toronto on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Gaurotes cyanipennis?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Gaurotes cyanipennis sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Toronto the best place to see a Gaurotes cyanipennis?
Among the best
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Gaurotes cyanipennis sightings, Toronto ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Montreal (Canada, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Gaurotes cyanipennis live in Toronto?
Same family: Cerambycidae
The closest relatives of the Gaurotes cyanipennis that you can see in Toronto (family Cerambycidae, Longhorn Beetles) are Red Milkweed Beetle (about 10%), Locust Borer (about 10%) and Banded Longhorn Beetle (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Gaurotes cyanipennis sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Gaurotes cyanipennis is recorded against all the insects logged in Toronto (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.