Greenhouse Orthezia

Greenhouse Orthezia

Insignorthezia insignis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Pretoria

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

5 Verified sightings at Pretoria
9 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
June Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
~10%
2 Bengaluru 🇮🇳 India
~10%
3 Pretoria 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
4 Durban 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
5 Cape Town 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%
6 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Greenhouse Orthezia in Pretoria?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Greenhouse Orthezia sighting in Pretoria on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 225th most-seen of the 274 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Greenhouse Orthezia in Pretoria?

April–June, October and December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Greenhouse Orthezia in Pretoria on a given day, against under 5% in January–March, July–September and November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Greenhouse Orthezia?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Greenhouse Orthezia sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Is Pretoria the best place to see a Greenhouse Orthezia?

3rd of 7

Of the 7 cities where we can rate Greenhouse Orthezia sightings, Pretoria ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Nairobi (Kenya, about 10%) and Bengaluru (India, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Greenhouse Orthezia live in Pretoria?

Same order: Hemiptera

The closest relatives of the Greenhouse Orthezia that you can see in Pretoria (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Oncopeltus famelicus (about 20%), Brown Stink Bug (about 20%) and Southern Green Stink Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Greenhouse Orthezia sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Greenhouse Orthezia is recorded against all the insects logged in Pretoria (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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