Capsodes gothicus
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Capsodes gothicus, the gothic plant bug, is a species of plant bugs belonging to the family Miridae, subfamily Mirinae. It is found in Europe. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanoise National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 2 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 3 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France |
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vienna | 🇦🇹 Austria |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Gothic Plant Bug sighting in Fertő-Hanság National Park on a given day, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 135th most-seen of the 243 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.
June
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Gothic Plant Bug in Fertő-Hanság National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July to May, the lowest months.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Gothic Plant Bug sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 3 parks where we can rate Gothic Plant Bug sightings, Fertő-Hanság National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Vanoise National Park (France, about 10%).
Same family: Miridae
The closest relatives of the Gothic Plant Bug that you can see in Fertő-Hanság National Park (family Miridae, Plant Bugs) are Megaloceroea recticornis (about 10%), Meadow Plant Bug (about 10%) and Two-Spotted Grass Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Gothic Plant Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Fertő-Hanság National Park (8 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.
