What are the chances of seeing a Strophosoma capitatum in Warsaw?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Strophosoma capitatum sighting in Warsaw on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 322nd most-seen of the 580 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Strophosoma capitatum in Warsaw?
April–May and October
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Strophosoma capitatum in Warsaw on a given day, against under 5% in June–September and November–March, the lowest months.
Is Warsaw the best place to see a Strophosoma capitatum?
Among the best
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Strophosoma capitatum sightings, Warsaw ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Helsinki (Finland, about 10%).
Which relatives of the Strophosoma capitatum live in Warsaw?
Same family: Curculionidae
The closest relatives of the Strophosoma capitatum that you can see in Warsaw (family Curculionidae, True Weevils) are Black Vine Weevil (about 10%), Nettle Weevil (about 10%) and Strawberry Root Weevil (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Strophosoma capitatum sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Strophosoma capitatum is recorded against all the insects logged in Warsaw (11 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.