Harpocera thoracica
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%
Harpocera thoracica is a species of bug from Miridae family. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 2 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 3 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 4 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essen | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 2 | Berlin | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 3 | London | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 4 | Hamburg | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 5 | Paris | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 6 | Prague | 🇨🇿 Czechia | |
| 7 | Birmingham | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 8 | Liverpool | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 9 | Rotterdam [The Hague] | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | |
| 10 | Warsaw | 🇵🇱 Poland |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Handsome Plant Bug sighting in Rotterdam [The Hague] on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 174th most-seen of the 355 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
May
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Handsome Plant Bug in Rotterdam [The Hague] on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months.
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Handsome Plant 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 17 cities where we can rate Handsome Plant Bug sightings, Rotterdam [The Hague] ranks 9th at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Essen (Germany, about 10%), Berlin (Germany, about 10%) and London (United Kingdom, about 10%).
Same family: Miridae
The closest relatives of the Handsome Plant Bug that you can see in Rotterdam [The Hague] (family Miridae, Plant Bugs) are Trivial Plant Bug (about 10%), Three Spotted Nettle Bug (about 10%) and Campyloneura virgula (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Handsome Plant Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Rotterdam [The Hague] (18 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.
