Locust Gall Midge

Locust Gall Midge

Obolodiplosis robiniae

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at New York City

In 3 days ~10%

5 Verified sightings at New York City
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 Liverpool 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
2 Budapest 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
3 Kharkiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
4 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%
5 Auckland 🇳🇿 New Zealand
<5%
6 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
7 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%
8 Portland 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%
10 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Locust Gall Midge in New York City?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Locust Gall Midge sighting in New York City on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1492nd most-seen of the 1623 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 Locust Gall Midge in New York City?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Locust Gall Midge in New York City on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is New York City the best place to see a Locust Gall Midge?

12th of 12

Of the 12 cities where we can rate Locust Gall Midge sightings, New York City ranks 12th at under 5%. The best odds are in Liverpool (United Kingdom, about 10%), Budapest (Hungary, about 10%) and Kharkiv (Ukraine, about 10%).

Where does the Locust Gall Midge sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Locust Gall Midge is recorded against all the insects logged in New York City (5 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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