Green Stilt Bug

Green Stilt Bug

Metacanthus multispinus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Dallas

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

34 Verified sightings at Dallas
September Best month

About the Green Stilt Bug

Metacanthus multispinus is a species of stilt bug in the family Berytidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and South America. Wikipedia →

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 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 San Antonio 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Green Stilt Bug in Dallas?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Green Stilt Bug sighting in Dallas on a given day, based on 34 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 519th most-seen of the 1412 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 Green Stilt Bug in Dallas?

August and September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Green Stilt Bug in Dallas on a given day, against under 5% in October to July, the lowest months.

Is Dallas the best place to see a Green Stilt Bug?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Green Stilt Bug sightings, Dallas has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Austin (United States, under 5%) and San Antonio (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Green Stilt Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Green Stilt Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Dallas (34 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.

← Back to Dallas