Lime Plant Bug

Lime Plant Bug

Phytocoris tiliae

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Vancouver

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

13 Verified sightings at Vancouver
5 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
July Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Lime Plant Bug

Phytocoris tiliae is a species of plant bugs belonging to the family Miridae, subfamily Mirinae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
<5%
2 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
3 Portland 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Seattle 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Vancouver 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
6 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
7 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
8 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Lime Plant Bug in Vancouver?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lime Plant Bug sighting in Vancouver on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 297th most-seen of the 482 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 Lime Plant Bug in Vancouver?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lime Plant Bug in Vancouver on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Lime Plant Bug?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Lime Plant Bug sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Vancouver the best place to see a Lime Plant Bug?

Among the best

Of the 8 cities where we can rate Lime Plant Bug sightings, Vancouver ranks 5th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Helsinki (Finland, under 5%), Berlin (Germany, under 5%) and Portland (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Lime Plant Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Lime Plant Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Vancouver (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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