Oncopeltus cingulifer
In 3 days ~40% in a week ~60%
Oncopeltus cingulifer is a species of seed bug in the family Lygaeidae. It is found in North, Central, and South America. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biotopo Cerro Cahuí | 🇬🇹 Guatemala |
More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San José | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Medellín | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 3 | Orlando | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Guadalajara | 🇲🇽 México | |
| 5 | Miami | 🇺🇸 United States |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Caribbean Milweed Bug sighting in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 52nd most-seen of the 77 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
January
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Caribbean Milweed Bug in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí on a given day, against under 5% in February, May and August–December, the lowest months. That is one of Biotopo Cerro Cahuí's driest months, with about 45 mm of rain against 210 mm in October.
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Caribbean Milweed Bug sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Only Biotopo Cerro Cahuí, in our data
Biotopo Cerro Cahuí is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Caribbean Milweed Bug sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same order: Hemiptera
The closest relatives of the Caribbean Milweed Bug that you can see in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Erythrogonia areolata (about 30%), Pawiloma jucunda (about 30%) and Plapigus circumcinctus (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Caribbean Milweed Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Biotopo Cerro Cahuí (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.
