Anisoscelis scutellaris

Anisoscelis scutellaris

Anisoscelis scutellaris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Medellín

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

21 Verified sightings at Medellín
May Best month

About the Anisoscelis scutellaris

Anisoscelis scutellaris is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae endemic to Colombia. It was first described by Swedish entomologist Carl Stål in 1870. 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 Cali 🇨🇴 Colombia
~10%
2 Medellín 🇨🇴 Colombia
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Anisoscelis scutellaris in Medellín?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Anisoscelis scutellaris sighting in Medellín on a given day, based on 21 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 53rd most-seen of the 175 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Anisoscelis scutellaris in Medellín?

January, March, May and July–October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Anisoscelis scutellaris in Medellín on a given day, against under 5% in February, April, June and November–December, the lowest months.

Is Medellín the best place to see an Anisoscelis scutellaris?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Anisoscelis scutellaris sightings, Medellín ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Cali (Colombia, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Anisoscelis scutellaris live in Medellín?

Same family: Coreidae

The closest relatives of the Anisoscelis scutellaris that you can see in Medellín (family Coreidae, Leaf-footed Bugs) are Pachylis laticornis (about 10%), Leptoglossus zonatus (about 10%) and Hypselonotus interruptus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Anisoscelis scutellaris sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Anisoscelis scutellaris is recorded against all the insects logged in Medellín (21 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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