Orthops campestris
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%
Orthops campestris is a species of plant bugs belonging to the family Miridae and subfamily Mirinae. It can be found everywhere in Europe except for Azores, Faroe Islands, Iceland and African islands such as Canary Islands, and Cyprus. It can also be found across the Palearctic to Central Asia and Siberia. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Birmingham | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 2 | Helsinki | 🇫🇮 Finland | |
| 3 | London | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Orthops campestris sighting in Birmingham on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 470th most-seen of the 811 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.
April and July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orthops campestris in Birmingham on a given day, against under 5% in May–June and August–March, the lowest months.
Yes
Of the 3 cities where we can rate Orthops campestris sightings, Birmingham has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Helsinki (Finland, under 5%) and London (United Kingdom, under 5%).
Same family: Miridae
The closest relatives of the Orthops campestris that you can see in Birmingham (family Miridae, Plant Bugs) are Three Spotted Nettle Bug (about 10%), Meadow Plant Bug (about 10%) and Common Nettle Flower Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Orthops campestris is recorded against all the insects logged in Birmingham (11 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.
