Horned Squash Bug

Horned Squash Bug

Anasa armigera

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

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

18 Verified sightings at Washington
August Best month

About the Horned Squash Bug

Anasa armigera, the horned squash bug, is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in North America. 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 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Horned Squash Bug in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Horned Squash Bug sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 851st most-seen of the 1807 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 Horned Squash Bug in Washington?

Any time of year

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

Is Washington the best place to see a Horned Squash Bug?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Horned Squash Bug sightings, Washington ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Boston (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Horned Squash Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Horned Squash Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (18 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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