Gaudy Grasshopper

Gaudy Grasshopper

Omura congrua

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

18 Verified sightings at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve From 2019 to 2026
119 In all 4 parks
June Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

About the Gaudy Grasshopper

Omura congrua is a species of insect from the genus Omura. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname
~40%
2 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~30%
3 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
~30%
4 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Gaudy Grasshopper in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Gaudy Grasshopper sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve on a given day, based on 18 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 11th most-seen of the 45 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Gaudy Grasshopper in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

June

In that month about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Gaudy Grasshopper in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in February–March, May, August–September and December, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Gaudy Grasshopper?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Gaudy Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve the best place to see a Gaudy Grasshopper?

3rd of 4

Of the 4 parks where we can rate Gaudy Grasshopper sightings, Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve ranks 3rd at about 30%. The best odds are in Brownsberg Nature Park (Suriname, about 40%) and Yasuní National Park (Ecuador, about 30%).

Which relatives of the Gaudy Grasshopper live in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?

Same order: Orthoptera

The closest relatives of the Gaudy Grasshopper that you can see in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Abracris flavolineata (about 40%), Suriname Grasshopper (about 30%) and Conspicuous Ommatolampis (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Gaudy Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Gaudy Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve (18 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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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