Cassida circumdata
In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%
Cassida circumdata is a species of tortoise beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Indomalaya and the South Pacific islands. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan |
More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xiuying District | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 2 | Thrissur | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Dhaka | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | |
| 4 | Tuen Mun | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 5 | Taipei | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 6 | Kochi | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 8 | Changsha | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 9 | Kolkata | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 10 | Guangzhou | 🇨🇳 China |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Green Tortoise Beetle sighting in Xiuying District on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 28th most-seen of the 39 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
February
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Green Tortoise Beetle in Xiuying District on a given day, against under 5% in April–July and September–December, the lowest months. That is one of Xiuying District's driest months, with about 30 mm of rain against 310 mm in August.
Between 2 and 5 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Green Tortoise Beetle sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 20 cities where we can rate Green Tortoise Beetle sightings, Xiuying District has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Thrissur (India, about 20%) and Dhaka (Bangladesh, about 20%).
Same order: Coleoptera
The closest relatives of the Green Tortoise Beetle that you can see in Xiuying District (order Coleoptera, Beetles) are Six-Spotted Zigzag Ladybird (about 50%) and Gold-Dust Weevil (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Green Tortoise Beetle is recorded against all the insects logged in Xiuying District (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.
