What are the chances of seeing a Black And Scarlet Cicada in Tuen Mun?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Black And Scarlet Cicada sighting in Tuen Mun on a given day, based on 55 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 102nd most-seen of the 557 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Black And Scarlet Cicada in Tuen Mun?
May
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Black And Scarlet Cicada in Tuen Mun on a given day, against under 5% in July–August and October–March, the lowest months. That is one of Tuen Mun's wettest months, with about 230 mm of rain against 20 mm in December.
Is Tuen Mun the best place to see a Black And Scarlet Cicada?
Yes
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Black And Scarlet Cicada sightings, Tuen Mun has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Taichung (Taiwan, about 10%) and Hong Kong (China, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Black And Scarlet Cicada live in Tuen Mun?
Same family: Cicadidae
The closest relatives of the Black And Scarlet Cicada that you can see in Tuen Mun (family Cicadidae, Typical Cicadas) are Speckled Black Cicada (about 10%) and Peaceful Cicada (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Black And Scarlet Cicada sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Black And Scarlet Cicada is recorded against all the insects logged in Tuen Mun (55 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.