What are the chances of seeing a Cattail Conehead in Everglades National Park?
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cattail Conehead sighting in Everglades National Park on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 238th most-seen of the 496 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Cattail Conehead in Everglades National Park?
May–August and November
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cattail Conehead in Everglades National Park on a given day, against under 5% in September–October and December–April, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a Cattail Conehead?
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cattail Conehead 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.
Where else can you see a Cattail Conehead?
Only Everglades National Park, in our data
Everglades National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Cattail Conehead sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Cattail Conehead live in Everglades National Park?
Same family: Tettigoniidae
The closest relatives of the Cattail Conehead that you can see in Everglades National Park (family Tettigoniidae, Katydids) are Broad-Tipped Conehead (about 10%), Narrow-Beaked Katydid (about 10%) and Florida Oblong-Winged Katydid (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Cattail Conehead sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Cattail Conehead is recorded against all the insects logged in Everglades National Park (12 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.