Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid

Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid

Scudderia furcata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Sacramento

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

11 Verified sightings at Sacramento
July Best month

About the Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid

Scudderia furcata is a species in the family Tettigoniidae ("katydids"), in the order Orthoptera ("grasshoppers, crickets, katydids"). A common name for Scudderia furcata is fork-tailed bush katydid. The distribution range of Scudderia furcata includes North America. Wikipedia →

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 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Vancouver 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
4 Salt Lake City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Portland 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Sacramento 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
8 San Antonio 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
9 Denver 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
10 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid in Sacramento?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid sighting in Sacramento on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 222nd most-seen of the 386 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.

When is the best time to see a Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid in Sacramento?

July and August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid in Sacramento on a given day, against under 5% in September to June, the lowest months. Those are among Sacramento's driest months, with almost no rain against 120 mm in December.

Is Sacramento the best place to see a Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid?

7th of 18

Of the 18 cities where we can rate Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid sightings, Sacramento ranks 7th at under 5%. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, about 10%), Austin (United States, about 10%) and Vancouver (Canada, under 5%).

Where does the Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid is recorded against all the insects logged in Sacramento (11 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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