Oblique-Banded Seed Bug

Oblique-Banded Seed Bug

Pseudopachybrachius vinctus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at São Paulo

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

18 Verified sightings at São Paulo
May Best month

About the Oblique-Banded Seed Bug

Pseudopachybrachius vinctus is a species of dirt-colored seed bug in the family Rhyparochromidae. It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, Oceania, and South 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 Valencia 🇻🇪 Venezuela
~20%
2 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
3 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 San Diego 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Oblique-Banded Seed Bug in São Paulo?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Oblique-Banded Seed Bug sighting in São Paulo on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 323rd most-seen of the 832 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 an Oblique-Banded Seed Bug in São Paulo?

May

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oblique-Banded Seed Bug in São Paulo on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months. That is one of São Paulo's driest months, with about 65 mm of rain against 230 mm in January.

Is São Paulo the best place to see an Oblique-Banded Seed Bug?

2nd of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Oblique-Banded Seed Bug sightings, São Paulo ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Valencia (Venezuela, about 20%).

Where does the Oblique-Banded Seed Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Oblique-Banded Seed Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in São Paulo (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.

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