Camptopus lateralis

Camptopus lateralis

Camptopus lateralis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Kyiv

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

7 Verified sightings at Kyiv
175 In all 6 parks From 2019 to 2026
October 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 Kyiv?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Camptopus lateralis sighting in Kyiv on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 527th most-seen of the 753 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Camptopus lateralis in Kyiv?

March and October–November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Camptopus lateralis in Kyiv on a given day, against under 5% in April–September and December–February, 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 Kyiv the best place to see a Camptopus lateralis?

12th of 13

Of the 13 cities where we can rate Camptopus lateralis sightings, Kyiv ranks 12th at under 5%. The best odds are in Tashkent (Uzbekistan, about 20%), Algiers (Algeria, about 20%) and Lyon (France, about 10%).

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 Kyiv (7 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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