Slender Digging Grasshopper

Slender Digging Grasshopper

Acrotylus patruelis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Lisbon

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

14 Verified sightings at Lisbon
October Best month

About the Slender Digging Grasshopper

The slender burrowing grasshopper (Acrotylus patruelis) is a species of bandwing grasshopper found throughout Africa, southern Europe and southwestern Asia. It occurs in many dry open habitats with bare ground, such as savannah, grassland and Mediterranean shrubland. 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 Algiers 🇩🇿 Algeria
~10%
2 Athens 🇬🇷 Greece
~10%
3 Rome 🇮🇹 Italy
~10%
4 Barcelona 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%
5 Lisbon 🇵🇹 Portugal
<5%
6 Madrid 🇪🇸 Spain
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Slender Digging Grasshopper in Lisbon?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Slender Digging Grasshopper sighting in Lisbon on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 232nd 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 a Slender Digging Grasshopper in Lisbon?

September and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Slender Digging Grasshopper in Lisbon on a given day, against under 5% in November to August, the lowest months.

Is Lisbon the best place to see a Slender Digging Grasshopper?

5th of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Slender Digging Grasshopper sightings, Lisbon ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Algiers (Algeria, about 10%), Athens (Greece, about 10%) and Rome (Italy, about 10%).

Where does the Slender Digging Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Slender Digging Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Lisbon (14 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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