Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug

Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug

Leptoglossus corculus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Houston

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

8 Verified sightings at Houston
December Best month

About the Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug

Leptoglossus corculus, the leaf-footed pine seed bug, is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in North 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 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug in Houston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug sighting in Houston on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 790th most-seen of the 1057 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 Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug in Houston?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug in Houston on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Houston the best place to see a Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug sightings, Houston has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Washington (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug live in Houston?

Same genus: Leptoglossus

The closest relatives of the Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug that you can see in Houston (genus Leptoglossus) are Eastern Leaf-Footed Bug (about 10%) and Leptoglossus zonatus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Leaf-Footed Pine Seed Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Houston (8 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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