Ornate Plant Bug

Ornate Plant Bug

Reuteroscopus ornatus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

In 3 days ~10%

5 Verified sightings at Washington
June Best month

About the Ornate Plant Bug

Reuteroscopus ornatus, the ornate plant bug, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and 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 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Ornate Plant Bug in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Ornate Plant Bug sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 1649th most-seen of the 1807 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Ornate Plant Bug in Washington?

Any time of year

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

Is Washington the best place to see an Ornate Plant Bug?

Among the best

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Ornate Plant Bug sightings, Washington ranks 4th at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Dallas (United States, under 5%), Miami (United States, under 5%) and Austin (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Ornate Plant Bug sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Ornate Plant Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (5 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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