Eastern Bordered Plant Bug

Eastern Bordered Plant Bug

Largus succinctus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Austin

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

26 Verified sightings at Austin
December Best month

About the Eastern Bordered Plant Bug

Largus succinctus, known generally as Largus bug, is a species of bordered plant bug in the family Largidae. Other common names include the bordered plant bug and red bug. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →

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 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 San Antonio 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Mexico City 🇲🇽 México
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Eastern Bordered Plant Bug in Austin?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Eastern Bordered Plant Bug sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 739th 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 an Eastern Bordered Plant Bug in Austin?

November and December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Eastern Bordered Plant Bug in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in January to October, the lowest months.

Is Austin the best place to see an Eastern Bordered Plant Bug?

Yes

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Eastern Bordered Plant Bug sightings, Austin has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come San Antonio (United States, under 5%) and Dallas (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Eastern Bordered Plant Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Eastern Bordered Plant Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (26 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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