Oleander Seedbug

Oleander Seedbug

Caenocoris nerii

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Lisbon

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

7 Verified sightings at Lisbon
7 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Oleander Seedbug

Caenocoris nerii, common name oleander seedbug, is a species of ground bugs in the insect family Lygaeidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tel Aviv 🇮🇱 Israel
~10%
2 Algiers 🇩🇿 Algeria
~10%
3 Madrid 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
4 Pretoria 🇿🇦 South Africa
~10%
5 Durban 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
6 Lisbon 🇵🇹 Portugal
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Oleander Seedbug in Lisbon?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Oleander Seedbug sighting in Lisbon on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 324th most-seen of the 441 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 an Oleander Seedbug in Lisbon?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Oleander Seedbug in Lisbon on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see an Oleander Seedbug?

Between 2 and 5 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Oleander Seedbug sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Lisbon the best place to see an Oleander Seedbug?

6th of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Oleander Seedbug sightings, Lisbon ranks 6th at under 5%. The best odds are in Tel Aviv (Israel, about 10%), Algiers (Algeria, about 10%) and Madrid (Spain, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Oleander Seedbug live in Lisbon?

Same family: Lygaeidae

The closest relatives of the Oleander Seedbug that you can see in Lisbon (family Lygaeidae, Seed Bugs) are Indian Milkweed Bug (about 10%) and Black-And-Red Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Oleander Seedbug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Oleander Seedbug is recorded against all the insects logged in Lisbon (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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