Brotheolus viridis

Brotheolus viridis

Brotheolus viridis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Pretoria

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

13 Verified sightings at Pretoria
October Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

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 Pretoria 🇿🇦 South Africa
~10%
2 Johannesburg 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Brotheolus viridis in Pretoria?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Brotheolus viridis sighting in Pretoria on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 114th most-seen of the 274 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 Brotheolus viridis in Pretoria?

October

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Brotheolus viridis in Pretoria on a given day, against under 5% in January and April–September, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Brotheolus viridis?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Brotheolus viridis sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Pretoria the best place to see a Brotheolus viridis?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Brotheolus viridis sightings, Pretoria has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Johannesburg (South Africa, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Brotheolus viridis live in Pretoria?

Same family: Coreidae

The closest relatives of the Brotheolus viridis that you can see in Pretoria (family Coreidae, Leaf-footed Bugs) are Giant Twig Wilter (about 10%), Elasmopoda alata (about 10%) and Gardenia Twig Wilter (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Brotheolus viridis sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Brotheolus viridis is recorded against all the insects logged in Pretoria (13 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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