What are the chances of seeing a Pale-Lined Stink Bug in Austin?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pale-Lined Stink Bug sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 62 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 414th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Pale-Lined Stink Bug in Austin?
March–April, June–July and September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pale-Lined Stink Bug in Austin on a given day, against under 5% in May, August and October–February, the lowest months.
Is Austin the best place to see a Pale-Lined Stink Bug?
Yes
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Pale-Lined Stink Bug sightings, Austin has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come San Antonio (United States, under 5%) and Dallas (United States, under 5%).
Where does the Pale-Lined Stink Bug sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pale-Lined Stink Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (62 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.