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One-Spotted Seed Bug

Metochus uniguttatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at New Delhi

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

12 Verified sightings at New Delhi
July Best month

About the One-Spotted Seed Bug

Metochus uniguttatus is a species of dirt-colored seed bug in the family Rhyparochromidae, found in India 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 Kolkata 🇮🇳 India
~10%
2 New Delhi 🇮🇳 India
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a One-Spotted Seed Bug in New Delhi?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a One-Spotted Seed Bug sighting in New Delhi on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 92nd most-seen of the 174 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 a One-Spotted Seed Bug in New Delhi?

April–September and November

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a One-Spotted Seed Bug in New Delhi on a given day, against under 5% in October and December–March, the lowest months.

Is New Delhi the best place to see a One-Spotted Seed Bug?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate One-Spotted Seed Bug sightings, New Delhi ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Kolkata (India, about 10%).

Which relatives of the One-Spotted Seed Bug live in New Delhi?

Same order: Hemiptera

The closest relatives of the One-Spotted Seed Bug that you can see in New Delhi (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Bagrada Bug (about 10%), Riptortus pedestris (about 10%) and Indian Milkweed Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the One-Spotted Seed Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the One-Spotted Seed Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in New Delhi (12 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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