What are the chances of seeing an Undivided Lucent in Washington?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Undivided Lucent sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1649th 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 an Undivided Lucent in Washington?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Undivided Lucent in Washington on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Washington the best place to see an Undivided Lucent?
Among the best
Of the 4 cities where we can rate Undivided Lucent sightings, Washington ranks 4th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Philadelphia (United States, under 5%), Montreal (Canada, under 5%) and Toronto (Canada, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Undivided Lucent live in Washington?
Same family: Syrphidae
The closest relatives of the Undivided Lucent that you can see in Washington (family Syrphidae, Hover Flies) are Eastern Calligrapher (about 10%), Margined Calligrapher (about 10%) and Transverse-Banded Flower Fly (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Undivided Lucent sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Undivided Lucent is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (5 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.