Tibicina haematodes
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%
Tibicina haematodes is a species of cicadas belonging to the family Cicadidae, subfamily Tibicininae. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France |
More parks will be added in future updates.
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Red Cicada sighting in Bucharest on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 50th most-seen of the 361 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
June
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Red Cicada in Bucharest on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months. That is one of Bucharest's wettest months, with about 80 mm of rain against 35 mm in February.
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Red Cicada sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 5 cities where we can rate Red Cicada sightings, Bucharest ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Belgrade (Serbia, about 10%).
Same family: Cicadidae
The closest relatives of the Red Cicada that you can see in Bucharest (family Cicadidae, Typical Cicadas) are Pagiphora annulata (about 10%) and Dimissalna dimissa (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Red Cicada is recorded against all the insects logged in Bucharest (26 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.
