Locust Gall Midge

Locust Gall Midge

Obolodiplosis robiniae

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Auckland

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

16 Verified sightings at Auckland
January Best month

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Liverpool 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 Budapest 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
3 Kharkiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
4 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
5 Auckland 🇳🇿 New Zealand
<5%
6 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
7 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%
8 Portland 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%
10 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Locust Gall Midge in Auckland?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Locust Gall Midge sighting in Auckland on a given day, based on 16 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 338th most-seen of the 689 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Locust Gall Midge in Auckland?

January and February

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Locust Gall Midge in Auckland on a given day, against under 5% in March to December, the lowest months.

Is Auckland the best place to see a Locust Gall Midge?

5th of 12

Of the 12 cities where we can rate Locust Gall Midge sightings, Auckland ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Liverpool (United Kingdom, about 10%), Budapest (Hungary, about 10%) and Kharkiv (Ukraine, about 10%).

Where does the Locust Gall Midge sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Locust Gall Midge is recorded against all the insects logged in Auckland (16 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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