Constricted Leafhopper

Constricted Leafhopper

Agallia constricta

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Austin

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

11 Verified sightings at Austin
13 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
May Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Constricted Leafhopper

Agallia constricta, the constricted leafhopper, is a species of leafhopper found around North America. It is polyphagous, feeding on plants such as Trifolium incarnatum, Nicotiana rustica, N. glutinosa, and Solanum tuberosum and can vector to these plants a New Jersey-specific strain of potato yellow dwarf virus. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Constricted Leafhopper in Austin?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Constricted Leafhopper sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1106th most-seen of the 1624 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Constricted Leafhopper in Austin?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Constricted Leafhopper in Austin on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Constricted Leafhopper?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Constricted Leafhopper sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Austin the best place to see a Constricted Leafhopper?

Among the best

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Constricted Leafhopper sightings, Austin ranks 4th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Baltimore (United States, under 5%), Washington (United States, under 5%) and Philadelphia (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Constricted Leafhopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Constricted Leafhopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (11 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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