Striped Bush-Cricket

Striped Bush-Cricket

Leptophyes albovittata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Bavarian Forest National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%

22 Verified sightings at Bavarian Forest National Park From 2019 to 2026
50 In all 2 parks
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Striped Bush-Cricket

Leptophyes albovittata is a species belonging to the family Tettigoniidae, subfamily Phaneropterinae. It is found in Europe east of France and Spain. mainly in Eastern Europe. To the west, the border runs along the line Würzburg-Nördlingen-Munich. The species feeds on delicate and soft-leaved plants, such as chickweed, dandelion and Lathyrus. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
~20%
2 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kharkiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
2 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
~10%
3 Prague 🇨🇿 Czechia
~10%
4 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Striped Bush-Cricket in Bavarian Forest National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Striped Bush-Cricket sighting in Bavarian Forest National Park on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 269th most-seen of the 1115 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Striped Bush-Cricket in Bavarian Forest National Park?

May to September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Striped Bush-Cricket in Bavarian Forest National Park on a given day, against under 5% in October to April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Striped Bush-Cricket?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Striped Bush-Cricket sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Bavarian Forest National Park the best place to see a Striped Bush-Cricket?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Striped Bush-Cricket sightings, Bavarian Forest National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Fertő-Hanság National Park (Hungary, about 20%).

Where does the Striped Bush-Cricket sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Striped Bush-Cricket is recorded against all the insects logged in Bavarian Forest National Park (22 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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