Oblique-Banded Seed Bug

Oblique-Banded Seed Bug

Pseudopachybrachius vinctus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Los Angeles

In 3 days ~10%

7 Verified sightings at Los Angeles
August Best month

About the Oblique-Banded Seed Bug

Pseudopachybrachius vinctus is a species of dirt-colored seed bug in the family Rhyparochromidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, Oceania, and South America. 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 Valencia 🇻🇪 Venezuela
~20%
2 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
3 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 San Diego 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Oblique-Banded Seed Bug in Los Angeles?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Oblique-Banded Seed Bug sighting in Los Angeles on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 665th most-seen of the 851 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Oblique-Banded Seed Bug in Los Angeles?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Oblique-Banded Seed Bug in Los Angeles on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Los Angeles the best place to see an Oblique-Banded Seed Bug?

6th of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Oblique-Banded Seed Bug sightings, Los Angeles ranks 6th at under 5%. The best odds are in Valencia (Venezuela, about 20%), São Paulo (Brazil, under 5%) and Houston (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Oblique-Banded Seed Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Oblique-Banded Seed Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Los Angeles (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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