What are the chances of seeing a Paragus pecchiolii in Vienna?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Paragus pecchiolii sighting in Vienna on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1178th most-seen of the 1406 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 Paragus pecchiolii in Vienna?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Paragus pecchiolii in Vienna on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Where else can you see a Paragus pecchiolii?
Only Vienna, in our data
Vienna is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Paragus pecchiolii sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Paragus pecchiolii live in Vienna?
Same family: Syrphidae
The closest relatives of the Paragus pecchiolii that you can see in Vienna (family Syrphidae, Hover Flies) are Marmalade Hover Fly (about 20%), Hornet Mimic Hover Fly (about 10%) and Common Drone Fly (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Paragus pecchiolii sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Paragus pecchiolii is recorded against all the insects logged in Vienna (6 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.