Banded Sage Hopper

Banded Sage Hopper

Eupteryx melissae

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at London

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

5 Verified sightings at London
June Best month

About the Banded Sage Hopper

Eupteryx melissae, known generally as the sage leafhopper or banded sage hopper, is a species of leafhopper in the family Cicadellidae. 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 Auckland 🇳🇿 New Zealand
<5%
2 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Banded Sage Hopper in London?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Banded Sage Hopper sighting in London on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1394th most-seen of the 1504 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 Banded Sage Hopper in London?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Banded Sage Hopper in London on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is London the best place to see a Banded Sage Hopper?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Banded Sage Hopper sightings, London ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Auckland (New Zealand, under 5%).

Where does the Banded Sage Hopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Banded Sage Hopper is recorded against all the insects logged in London (5 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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