Spotted Meadow Katydid

Spotted Meadow Katydid

Conocephalus maculatus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Taipei

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

10 Verified sightings at Taipei
October Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Spotted Meadow Katydid

Conocephalus maculatus is a species of bush cricket in the cone head subgenus Anisoptera. It has a widespread distribution in Africa southern and South-East Asia and is a pest of millets and maize in Northeast India. During the summer of 2008, a large swarm severely damaged millet and maize crops in Manipur and Nagaland. 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 Gwangju 🇰🇷 South Korea
~30%
2 Nagoya 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
3 Xiuying District 🇨🇳 China
~20%
4 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
5 Ho Chi Minh City 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~10%
6 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
7 Hyderabad 🇮🇳 India
~10%
8 Bengaluru 🇮🇳 India
~10%
9 Jakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
10 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Meadow Katydid in Taipei?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Meadow Katydid sighting in Taipei on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 542nd most-seen of the 765 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 Spotted Meadow Katydid in Taipei?

October

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Meadow Katydid in Taipei on a given day, against under 5% in November to September, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Spotted Meadow Katydid?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Spotted Meadow Katydid sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Taipei the best place to see a Spotted Meadow Katydid?

20th of 20

Of the 20 cities where we can rate Spotted Meadow Katydid sightings, Taipei ranks 20th at under 5%. The best odds are in Gwangju (South Korea, about 30%), Nagoya (Japan, about 20%) and Xiuying District (China, about 20%).

Where does the Spotted Meadow Katydid sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Spotted Meadow Katydid is recorded against all the insects logged in Taipei (10 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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