What are the chances of seeing a Parsnip Leaf Miner in Washington?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Parsnip Leaf Miner sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1424th most-seen of the 1807 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Parsnip Leaf Miner in Washington?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Parsnip Leaf Miner in Washington on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Washington the best place to see a Parsnip Leaf Miner?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Parsnip Leaf Miner sightings, Washington has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come New York City (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Parsnip Leaf Miner sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Parsnip Leaf Miner is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (9 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.