Black-Horned Tree Cricket

Black-Horned Tree Cricket

Oecanthus nigricornis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Montreal

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

45 Verified sightings at Montreal
September Best month

About the Black-Horned Tree Cricket

Oecanthus nigricornis is a "common tree cricket" in the subfamily Oecanthinae ("tree crickets"). A common name for O. nigricornis is black-horned tree cricket. It is found in North 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 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
2 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Black-Horned Tree Cricket in Montreal?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Black-Horned Tree Cricket sighting in Montreal on a given day, based on 45 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 210th most-seen of the 926 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Black-Horned Tree Cricket in Montreal?

September

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Black-Horned Tree Cricket in Montreal on a given day, against under 5% in October to August, the lowest months.

Is Montreal the best place to see a Black-Horned Tree Cricket?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Black-Horned Tree Cricket sightings, Montreal has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Boston (United States, under 5%) and Toronto (Canada, under 5%).

Where does the Black-Horned Tree Cricket sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Black-Horned Tree Cricket is recorded against all the insects logged in Montreal (45 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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