What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Leopard Butterfly in Wuhan?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Leopard Butterfly sighting in Wuhan on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 50th 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 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Spotted Leopard Butterfly in Wuhan?
May and June
In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Leopard Butterfly in Wuhan on a given day, against under 5% in July to March, the lowest months. Those are among Wuhan's wettest months, with about 190 mm of rain a month against 35 mm in December.
Is Wuhan the best place to see a Spotted Leopard Butterfly?
2nd of 3
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Spotted Leopard Butterfly sightings, Wuhan ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Nanjing (China, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Spotted Leopard Butterfly live in Wuhan?
Same family: Nymphalidae
The closest relatives of the Spotted Leopard Butterfly that you can see in Wuhan (family Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies) are Asian Comma (about 30%), Blue Pansy (about 20%) and Blue Admiral (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Spotted Leopard Butterfly sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Spotted Leopard Butterfly is recorded against all the insects logged in Wuhan (6 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.