Where to see
Halyomorpha halys
Taroko National Park leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Brown Marmorated Stink Bug during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 2 | Nikko National Park | 🇯🇵 Japan | |
| 3 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 4 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 5 | Triglav National Park | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | |
| 6 | Shenandoah National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 7 | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Taroko National Park
In Taroko National Park, Taiwan, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Brown Marmorated Stink Bug sighting on a given day, the highest of the 7 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Nikko National Park and more
After Taroko National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Brown Marmorated Stink Bug are in Nikko National Park (Japan, about 30%), Cévennes National Park (France, about 20%) and Kiskunság National Park (Hungary, about 20%). Outside Asia, the best options are Cévennes National Park in Europe (about 20%) and Shenandoah National Park in North America (about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are May in Taroko National Park (about 60%), April and October–November in Nikko National Park (about 50%) and February, September and December in Cévennes National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Brown Marmorated Stink Bug on a given day. Each park's Brown Marmorated Stink Bug page has the full month-by-month chart.
