What are the chances of seeing a Dock Leaf Bug in Vienna?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dock Leaf Bug sighting in Vienna on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 895th most-seen of the 1406 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 Dock Leaf Bug in Vienna?
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Dock Leaf Bug in Vienna on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
What time of day is best to see a Dock Leaf Bug?
Between 3 and 6 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dock Leaf Bug 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 Vienna the best place to see a Dock Leaf Bug?
13th of 15
Of the 15 cities where we can rate Dock Leaf Bug sightings, Vienna ranks 13th at under 5%. The best odds are in Novosibirsk (Russia, about 10%), Hamburg (Germany, under 5%) and Lyon (France, under 5%).
Which relatives of the Dock Leaf Bug live in Vienna?
Same family: Pentatomidae
The closest relatives of the Dock Leaf Bug that you can see in Vienna (family Pentatomidae, Stink Bugs) are Southern Green Stink Bug (about 30%), Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (about 30%) and European Striped Shield Bug (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Dock Leaf Bug sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Dock Leaf Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Vienna (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.