Metochus abbreviatus

Metochus abbreviatus

Metochus abbreviatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Nagoya

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

6 Verified sightings at Nagoya
August Best month

About the Metochus abbreviatus

Metochus abbreviatus is a species of dirt-colored seed bug in the family Rhyparochromidae, found in eastern and Southeast Asia. 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 Hangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~20%
2 Nanjing 🇨🇳 China
~10%
3 Nagoya 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
4 Sendai 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
5 Changsha 🇨🇳 China
~10%
6 Shanghai 🇨🇳 China
~10%
7 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
8 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
9 Seoul 🇰🇷 South Korea
<5%
10 Taipei 🇹🇼 Taiwan
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Metochus abbreviatus in Nagoya?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Metochus abbreviatus sighting in Nagoya on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 147th most-seen of the 195 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Metochus abbreviatus in Nagoya?

April and July–August

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Metochus abbreviatus in Nagoya on a given day, against under 5% in May–June and October–March, the lowest months.

Is Nagoya the best place to see a Metochus abbreviatus?

3rd of 10

Of the 10 cities where we can rate Metochus abbreviatus sightings, Nagoya ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Hangzhou (China, about 20%) and Nanjing (China, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Metochus abbreviatus live in Nagoya?

Same order: Hemiptera

The closest relatives of the Metochus abbreviatus that you can see in Nagoya (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Yellow-Spotted Stink Bug (about 50%), Large Brown Cicada (about 50%) and Black Giant Cicada (about 50%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Metochus abbreviatus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Metochus abbreviatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Nagoya (6 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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