Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper

Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper

Aiolopus puissanti

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Lisbon

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

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

About the Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper

Aiolopus puissanti is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in southern Europe and northern Africa. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Camargue 🇫🇷 France
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Algiers 🇩🇿 Algeria
~20%
2 Rome 🇮🇹 Italy
~10%
3 Valencia 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
4 Barcelona 🇪🇸 Spain
~10%
5 Porto 🇵🇹 Portugal
~10%
6 Lisbon 🇵🇹 Portugal
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper in Lisbon?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper sighting in Lisbon on a given day, based on 40 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 169th 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 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper in Lisbon?

September to November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper in Lisbon on a given day, against under 5% in December to August, the lowest months. Those are among Lisbon's wettest months, with about 70 mm of rain a month against almost none in July.

What time of day is best to see a Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Lisbon the best place to see a Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper?

6th of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper sightings, Lisbon ranks 6th at under 5%. The best odds are in Algiers (Algeria, about 20%), Rome (Italy, about 10%) and Valencia (Spain, about 10%).

Where does the Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Puissant's Green-Winged Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Lisbon (40 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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