Cruciferous Bug
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Almaty

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

6 Verified sightings at Almaty
46 In all 4 parks From 2019 to 2026
April Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Cruciferous Bug

Eurydema ventralis is a shield bug of the family Pentatomidae, subfamily Pentatominae. The species was first described by Friedrich August Rudolph Kolenati in 1846. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
2 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
3 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
4 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Astana 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
~20%
2 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
~10%
3 Budapest 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
4 Lyon 🇫🇷 France
~10%
5 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
6 Novosibirsk 🇷🇺 Russia
~10%
7 Rome 🇮🇹 Italy
~10%
8 Paris 🇫🇷 France
~10%
9 Valencia 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
10 Bucharest 🇷🇴 Romania
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cruciferous Bug in Almaty?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cruciferous Bug sighting in Almaty on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 68th most-seen of the 83 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Cruciferous Bug in Almaty?

April

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Cruciferous Bug in Almaty on a given day, against under 5% in May and July–March, the lowest months. That is one of Almaty's wettest months, with about 75 mm of rain against 20 mm in September.

What time of day is best to see a Cruciferous Bug?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cruciferous Bug sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Almaty the best place to see a Cruciferous Bug?

11th of 16

Of the 16 cities where we can rate Cruciferous Bug sightings, Almaty ranks 11th at about 10%. The best odds are in Astana (Kazakhstan, about 20%), Vienna (Austria, about 10%) and Budapest (Hungary, about 10%).

Where does the Cruciferous Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cruciferous Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Almaty (6 verified sightings), 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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