What are the chances of seeing an Exoprosopa fasciata in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Exoprosopa fasciata sighting in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 150th most-seen of the 189 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see an Exoprosopa fasciata in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge?
June
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Exoprosopa fasciata in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge on a given day, against under 5% in September to May, the lowest months. That is one of Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge's wettest months, with about 180 mm of rain against 50 mm in March.
What time of day is best to see an Exoprosopa fasciata?
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Exoprosopa fasciata sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Where else can you see an Exoprosopa fasciata?
Only Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, in our data
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Exoprosopa fasciata sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Where does the Exoprosopa fasciata sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Exoprosopa fasciata is recorded against all the insects logged in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (6 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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.