Camptopus lateralis

Camptopus lateralis

Camptopus lateralis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Budapest

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

10 Verified sightings at Budapest
175 In all 6 parks From 2019 to 2026
December Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Camptopus lateralis

Camptopus lateralis, common name broad-headed bug, is a species of true bugs of the family Alydidae, subfamily Alydinae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~20%
2 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
3 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
4 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
5 Camargue 🇫🇷 France
~10%
6 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tashkent 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
~20%
2 Algiers 🇩🇿 Algeria
~20%
3 Lyon 🇫🇷 France
~10%
4 Jerusalem 🇮🇱 Israel
~10%
5 Bucharest 🇷🇴 Romania
~10%
6 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
~10%
7 Madrid 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
8 Budapest 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
9 Almaty 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
~10%
10 Paris 🇫🇷 France
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Camptopus lateralis in Budapest?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Camptopus lateralis sighting in Budapest on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 209th most-seen of the 404 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 Camptopus lateralis in Budapest?

May, July, September–October and December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Camptopus lateralis in Budapest on a given day, against under 5% in January–April, June, August and November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Camptopus lateralis?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Camptopus lateralis sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Budapest the best place to see a Camptopus lateralis?

8th of 13

Of the 13 cities where we can rate Camptopus lateralis sightings, Budapest ranks 8th at about 10%. The best odds are in Tashkent (Uzbekistan, about 20%), Algiers (Algeria, about 20%) and Lyon (France, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Camptopus lateralis live in Budapest?

Same order: Hemiptera

The closest relatives of the Camptopus lateralis that you can see in Budapest (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are European Firebug (about 40%), Southern Green Stink Bug (about 30%) and Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Camptopus lateralis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Camptopus lateralis is recorded against all the insects logged in Budapest (10 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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