What are the chances of seeing a Catonia nava in Washington?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Catonia nava sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 920th most-seen of the 1807 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 Catonia nava in Washington?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Catonia nava in Washington on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Catonia nava?
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Catonia nava sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Washington the best place to see a Catonia nava?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Catonia nava sightings, Washington has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Austin (United States, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Catonia nava live in Washington?
Same order: Hemiptera
The closest relatives of the Catonia nava that you can see in Washington (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Spotted Lanternfly (about 40%), Large Milkweed Bug (about 20%) and Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Catonia nava sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Catonia nava is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (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.