Striped Bush-Cricket

Striped Bush-Cricket

Leptophyes albovittata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Vienna

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

113 Verified sightings at Vienna
50 In all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Striped Bush-Cricket

Leptophyes albovittata is a species belonging to the family Tettigoniidae, subfamily Phaneropterinae. It is found in Europe east of France and Spain. mainly in Eastern Europe. To the west, the border runs along the line Würzburg-Nördlingen-Munich. The species feeds on delicate and soft-leaved plants, such as chickweed, dandelion and Lathyrus. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
~20%
2 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kharkiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
2 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
~10%
3 Prague 🇨🇿 Czechia
~10%
4 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Striped Bush-Cricket in Vienna?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Striped Bush-Cricket sighting in Vienna on a given day, based on 113 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 158th most-seen of the 1406 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 Striped Bush-Cricket in Vienna?

June to August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Striped Bush-Cricket in Vienna on a given day, against under 5% in September to May, the lowest months. Those are among Vienna's wettest months, with about 90 mm of rain a month against 40 mm in February.

What time of day is best to see a Striped Bush-Cricket?

Between 11 am and 2 pm

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

Is Vienna the best place to see a Striped Bush-Cricket?

Among the best

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Striped Bush-Cricket sightings, Vienna ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Kharkiv (Ukraine, about 10%).

Where does the Striped Bush-Cricket sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Striped Bush-Cricket is recorded against all the insects logged in Vienna (113 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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