Columbian Trig

Columbian Trig

Cyrtoxipha columbiana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Baltimore

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

12 Verified sightings at Baltimore
September Best month

About the Columbian Trig

Cyrtoxipha columbiana, the Columbian trig, is a species of cricket in the family Trigonidiidae (the winged bush crickets, or “trigs”). It is endemic to most of the southeastern United States, up to New Jersey, although sightings are also reported from further north, including New York and Massachusetts. 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 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Baltimore 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Columbian Trig in Baltimore?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Columbian Trig sighting in Baltimore on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 349th most-seen of the 705 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 Columbian Trig in Baltimore?

August to October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Columbian Trig in Baltimore on a given day, against under 5% in November to July, the lowest months.

Is Baltimore the best place to see a Columbian Trig?

3rd of 7

Of the 7 cities where we can rate Columbian Trig sightings, Baltimore ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Boston (United States, about 10%) and Washington (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Columbian Trig sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Columbian Trig is recorded against all the insects logged in Baltimore (12 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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