What are the chances of seeing a Dicronocephalus bowringi in Wuhan?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Dicronocephalus bowringi sighting in Wuhan on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 34th most-seen of the 62 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Dicronocephalus bowringi in Wuhan?
April
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Dicronocephalus bowringi in Wuhan on a given day, against under 5% in July to March, the lowest months.
Is Wuhan the best place to see a Dicronocephalus bowringi?
2nd of 5
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Dicronocephalus bowringi sightings, Wuhan ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Suzhou (China, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Dicronocephalus bowringi live in Wuhan?
Same family: Scarabaeidae
The closest relatives of the Dicronocephalus bowringi that you can see in Wuhan (family Scarabaeidae, Scarabs) are Japanese Rhinoceros Beetle (about 20%), Oriental Flower Beetle (about 10%) and Eophileurus chinensis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Dicronocephalus bowringi sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dicronocephalus bowringi is recorded against all the insects logged in Wuhan (7 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.