Small Grass Shieldbug

Small Grass Shieldbug

Neottiglossa pusilla

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Moscow

In 3 days ~10%

7 Verified sightings at Moscow
June Best month

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 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
~10%
2 Birmingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
3 Saint Petersburg 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
4 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Small Grass Shieldbug in Moscow?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Small Grass Shieldbug sighting in Moscow on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 841st most-seen of the 1111 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 a Small Grass Shieldbug in Moscow?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Small Grass Shieldbug in Moscow on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Moscow the best place to see a Small Grass Shieldbug?

4th of 4

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Small Grass Shieldbug sightings, Moscow ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Helsinki (Finland, about 10%), Birmingham (United Kingdom, under 5%) and Saint Petersburg (Russia, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Small Grass Shieldbug live in Moscow?

Same family: Pentatomidae

The closest relatives of the Small Grass Shieldbug that you can see in Moscow (family Pentatomidae, Stink Bugs) are Forest Bug (about 10%), Green Shield Bug (about 10%) and European Striped Shield Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Small Grass Shieldbug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Small Grass Shieldbug is recorded against all the insects logged in Moscow (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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