Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug

Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug

Odontotarsus purpureolineatus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Vienna

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

17 Verified sightings at Vienna
22 In all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
2 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug in Vienna?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug sighting in Vienna on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 666th 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 Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug in Vienna?

June

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug in Vienna on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months. That is one of Vienna's wettest months, with about 90 mm of rain against 40 mm in February.

What time of day is best to see a Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug?

Between 3 and 6 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug?

Only Vienna, in our data

Vienna is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Large Purple Streaked Shieldbug is recorded against all the insects logged in Vienna (17 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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