Spotted Meadow Katydid

Spotted Meadow Katydid

Conocephalus maculatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Hyderabad

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

13 Verified sightings at Hyderabad
November Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Spotted Meadow Katydid

Conocephalus maculatus is a species of bush cricket in the cone head subgenus Anisoptera. It has a widespread distribution in Africa southern and South-East Asia and is a pest of millets and maize in Northeast India. During the summer of 2008, a large swarm severely damaged millet and maize crops in Manipur and Nagaland. 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 Gwangju 🇰🇷 South Korea
~30%
2 Nagoya 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
3 Xiuying District 🇨🇳 China
~20%
4 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
5 Ho Chi Minh City 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~10%
6 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
7 Hyderabad 🇮🇳 India
~10%
8 Bengaluru 🇮🇳 India
~10%
9 Jakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
10 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Meadow Katydid in Hyderabad?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Meadow Katydid sighting in Hyderabad on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 150th most-seen of the 318 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 Spotted Meadow Katydid in Hyderabad?

May–June and August–November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Meadow Katydid in Hyderabad on a given day, against under 5% in July and December–April, the lowest months. Those are among Hyderabad's wettest months, with about 95 mm of rain a month against almost none in December.

What time of day is best to see a Spotted Meadow Katydid?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Spotted Meadow Katydid sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Hyderabad the best place to see a Spotted Meadow Katydid?

7th of 20

Of the 20 cities where we can rate Spotted Meadow Katydid sightings, Hyderabad ranks 7th at about 10%. The best odds are in Gwangju (South Korea, about 30%), Nagoya (Japan, about 20%) and Xiuying District (China, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Spotted Meadow Katydid live in Hyderabad?

Same order: Orthoptera

The closest relatives of the Spotted Meadow Katydid that you can see in Hyderabad (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Carinate Locust (about 10%), Brown‐spotted Locust (about 10%) and Tropical House Cricket (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Spotted Meadow Katydid sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Spotted Meadow Katydid is recorded against all the insects logged in Hyderabad (13 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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