Icterica seriata

Icterica seriata

Icterica seriata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Toronto

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

17 Verified sightings at Toronto
August Best month

About the Icterica seriata

Icterica seriata is a species of tephritid or fruit flies in the genus Icterica of the family Tephritidae. 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 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
2 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Icterica seriata in Toronto?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Icterica seriata sighting in Toronto on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 758th 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 an Icterica seriata in Toronto?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Icterica seriata in Toronto on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Toronto the best place to see an Icterica seriata?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Icterica seriata 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 Icterica seriata live in Toronto?

Same family: Tephritidae

The closest relatives of the Icterica seriata that you can see in Toronto (family Tephritidae, Fruit Flies) are Goldenrod Gall Fly (about 10%) and Thistle Stem Gall Fly (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Icterica seriata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Icterica seriata is recorded against all the insects logged in Toronto (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.

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