Orange-Spotted Plant Bug

Orange-Spotted Plant Bug

Grypocoris stysi

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Manchester

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

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

About the Orange-Spotted Plant Bug

Grypocoris stysi is a Palearctic species of true bug. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Manchester 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 Leeds 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
3 Liverpool 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
4 Birmingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
5 Dublin 🇮🇪 Ireland
~10%
6 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Orange-Spotted Plant Bug in Manchester?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orange-Spotted Plant Bug sighting in Manchester on a given day, based on 41 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 110th most-seen of the 458 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Orange-Spotted Plant Bug in Manchester?

June and July

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Orange-Spotted Plant Bug in Manchester on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Orange-Spotted Plant Bug?

Between 1 and 4 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Orange-Spotted Plant Bug sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Manchester the best place to see an Orange-Spotted Plant Bug?

Yes

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Orange-Spotted Plant Bug sightings, Manchester has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Leeds (United Kingdom, about 10%) and Liverpool (United Kingdom, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Orange-Spotted Plant Bug live in Manchester?

Same family: Miridae

The closest relatives of the Orange-Spotted Plant Bug that you can see in Manchester (family Miridae, Plant Bugs) are Meadow Plant Bug (about 10%), Deraeocoris flavilinea (about 10%) and Red-Spotted Plant Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Orange-Spotted Plant Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Orange-Spotted Plant Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Manchester (41 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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