Jumping Gall Wasp

Jumping Gall Wasp

Neuroterus saltarius

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Chicago

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

38 Verified sightings at Chicago
December Best month

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 Detroit 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Sacramento 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 San Francisco 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Portland 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
8 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 San Diego 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
10 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Jumping Gall Wasp in Chicago?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Jumping Gall Wasp sighting in Chicago on a given day, based on 38 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 287th most-seen of the 978 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Jumping Gall Wasp in Chicago?

November and December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Jumping Gall Wasp in Chicago on a given day, against under 5% in January to October, the lowest months.

Is Chicago the best place to see a Jumping Gall Wasp?

5th of 10

Of the 10 cities where we can rate Jumping Gall Wasp sightings, Chicago ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Detroit (United States, about 10%), Sacramento (United States, about 10%) and San Francisco (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Jumping Gall Wasp sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Jumping Gall Wasp is recorded against all the insects logged in Chicago (38 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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