Torrid Jewel Bug

Torrid Jewel Bug

Pachycoris torridus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Belo Horizonte

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

14 Verified sightings at Belo Horizonte
50 In all 4 parks From 2019 to 2026
February Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
~10%
2 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~10%
3 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
4 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Santa Cruz de la Sierra 🇧🇴 Bolivia
~20%
2 São Luís 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
3 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
4 Campinas 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
5 Belo Horizonte 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Torrid Jewel Bug in Belo Horizonte?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Torrid Jewel Bug sighting in Belo Horizonte on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 68th most-seen of the 186 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Torrid Jewel Bug in Belo Horizonte?

February–June and November–December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Torrid Jewel Bug in Belo Horizonte on a given day, against under 5% in January and July–October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Torrid Jewel Bug?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Torrid Jewel Bug sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Belo Horizonte the best place to see a Torrid Jewel Bug?

5th of 5

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Torrid Jewel Bug sightings, Belo Horizonte ranks 5th at about 10%. The best odds are in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia, about 20%), São Luís (Brazil, about 10%) and São Paulo (Brazil, about 10%).

Where does the Torrid Jewel Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Torrid Jewel Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Belo Horizonte (14 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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