Greenhouse Orthezia

Greenhouse Orthezia

Insignorthezia insignis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Addo Elephant National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

9 Verified sightings at Addo Elephant National Park From 2019 to 2026
9 In 1 park
April Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
~10%
2 Bengaluru 🇮🇳 India
~10%
3 Pretoria 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
4 Durban 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
5 Cape Town 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
6 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Greenhouse Orthezia in Addo Elephant National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Greenhouse Orthezia sighting in Addo Elephant National Park on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 104th most-seen of the 198 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Greenhouse Orthezia in Addo Elephant National Park?

January–February, April–June and November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Greenhouse Orthezia in Addo Elephant National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March, July–October and December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Greenhouse Orthezia?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Greenhouse Orthezia sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see a Greenhouse Orthezia?

Only Addo Elephant National Park, in our data

Addo Elephant National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Greenhouse Orthezia sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Greenhouse Orthezia live in Addo Elephant National Park?

Same order: Hemiptera

The closest relatives of the Greenhouse Orthezia that you can see in Addo Elephant National Park (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Oncopeltus famelicus (about 10%), Sunflower Seed Bug (about 10%) and Ndebele Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Greenhouse Orthezia sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Greenhouse Orthezia is recorded against all the insects logged in Addo Elephant National Park (9 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.

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