What are the chances of seeing a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper in Seoul?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper sighting in Seoul on a given day, based on 35 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 105th most-seen of the 525 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper in Seoul?
July to September
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper in Seoul on a given day, against under 5% in October to June, the lowest months. Those are among Seoul's wettest months, with about 250 mm of rain a month against 20 mm in January.
What time of day is best to see a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper?
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Seoul the best place to see a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper?
7th of 26
Of the 26 cities where we can rate Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper sightings, Seoul ranks 7th at about 10%. The best odds are in Naha (Japan, about 30%), Xiuying District (China, about 20%) and Osaka (Japan, about 20%).
Which relatives of the Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper live in Seoul?
Same family: Acrididae
The closest relatives of the Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper that you can see in Seoul (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Oriental Longheaded Locust (about 20%), Oedaleus infernalis (about 10%) and Carinate Locust (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Seoul (35 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.