Narnia femorata
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Narnia femorata is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in Central America and North America. It feeds on cacti, including Opuntia phaeacantha, Ferocactus wislizeni, and Saguaro, as well as Cirsium thistle. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saguaro National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mesa | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | San Antonio | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Phoenix | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Austin | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | San Diego | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | Los Angeles | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Leaf-Footed Cactus Bug sighting in Phoenix on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 168th most-seen of the 264 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
June and July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Leaf-Footed Cactus Bug in Phoenix on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months.
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Leaf-Footed Cactus Bug sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.
Among the best
Of the 6 cities where we can rate Leaf-Footed Cactus Bug sightings, Phoenix ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Mesa (United States, under 5%) and San Antonio (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Coreidae
The closest relatives of the Leaf-Footed Cactus Bug that you can see in Phoenix (family Coreidae, Leaf-footed Bugs) are Leptoglossus zonatus (about 10%) and Cactus Coreid Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Leaf-Footed Cactus Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Phoenix (10 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.
