What are the chances of seeing a Worthy Longhorn in Washington?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Worthy Longhorn sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 40 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 827th 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 Worthy Longhorn in Washington?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Worthy Longhorn in Washington on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Is Washington the best place to see a Worthy Longhorn?
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Worthy Longhorn sightings, Washington has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Austin (United States, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Worthy Longhorn live in Washington?
Same family: Apidae
The closest relatives of the Worthy Longhorn that you can see in Washington (family Apidae, Honey Bees, Bumble Bees, and Allies) are Common Eastern Bumble Bee (about 30%), Eastern Carpenter Bee (about 30%) and Brown-Belted Bumble Bee (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Worthy Longhorn sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Worthy Longhorn is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (40 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.