Australian Raspy Cricket

Australian Raspy Cricket

Pterapotrechus salomonoides

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Auckland

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

408 Verified sightings at Auckland
10 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
December Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Auckland 🇳🇿 New Zealand
~30%
2 Sydney 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Australian Raspy Cricket in Auckland?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report an Australian Raspy Cricket sighting in Auckland on a given day, based on 408 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 3rd most-seen of the 689 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Australian Raspy Cricket in Auckland?

November to January

In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report an Australian Raspy Cricket in Auckland on a given day, against about 20% in March to June, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Australian Raspy Cricket?

Between 6 and 9 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Australian Raspy Cricket sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Auckland the best place to see an Australian Raspy Cricket?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Australian Raspy Cricket sightings, Auckland has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Sydney (Australia, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Australian Raspy Cricket live in Auckland?

Same order: Orthoptera

The closest relatives of the Australian Raspy Cricket that you can see in Auckland (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Auckland Tree Weta (about 30%), Ornebius aperta (about 20%) and Australian Common Garden Katydid (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Australian Raspy Cricket sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Australian Raspy Cricket is recorded against all the insects logged in Auckland (408 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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