Lasiochilus pallidulus
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Lasiochilus pallidulus is a species of true bug in the family Lasiochilidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America. It is known to be a predator of eggs and early instars of Blissus insularis. Wikipedia →
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Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pale Pirate Bug sighting in Austin on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1392nd 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Pale Pirate Bug in Austin on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Among the best
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Pale Pirate Bug sightings, Austin ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, under 5%).
Same order: Hemiptera
The closest relatives of the Pale Pirate Bug that you can see in Austin (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Superb Dog-Day Cicada (about 20%), Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter (about 10%) and Eastern Leaf-Footed Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Pale Pirate Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Austin (6 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.
