Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid

Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid

Pachypsylla celtidismamma

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Salt Lake City

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

13 Verified sightings at Salt Lake City
5 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid

Pachypsylla celtidismamma, known generally as the hackberry nipplegall maker or hackberry psylla, is a species of plant-parasitic hemipteran in the family Aphalaridae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
4 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
5 Detroit 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
6 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
7 Denver 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
8 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
9 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
10 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid in Salt Lake City?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid sighting in Salt Lake City on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 124th most-seen of the 242 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 Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid in Salt Lake City?

July, September and December

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid in Salt Lake City on a given day, against under 5% in January–June, August and October–November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid?

Between 3 and 6 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Salt Lake City the best place to see a Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid?

12th of 16

Of the 16 cities where we can rate Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid sightings, Salt Lake City ranks 12th at under 5%. The best odds are in Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (United States, about 10%), Dallas (United States, about 10%) and Chicago (United States, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid live in Salt Lake City?

Same order: Hemiptera

The closest relatives of the Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid that you can see in Salt Lake City (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are European Firebug (about 30%), Eastern Boxelder Bug (about 30%) and Western Conifer Seed Bug (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid is recorded against all the insects logged in Salt Lake City (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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