Small Gold Grasshopper

Small Gold Grasshopper

Euthystira brachyptera

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Fertő-Hanság National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

8 Verified sightings at Fertő-Hanság National Park From 2019 to 2026
289 In all 9 parks
June Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Small Gold Grasshopper

Euthystira brachyptera, the small gold grasshopper, is a species of grasshopper belonging to the family Acrididae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
~30%
2 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
~20%
3 Vanoise National Park 🇫🇷 France
~20%
4 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
~20%
5 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~20%
6 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
7 Hohe Tauern National Park 🇦🇹 Austria
~10%
8 Ecrins National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%
9 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
<5%
2 Munich 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
3 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Small Gold Grasshopper in Fertő-Hanság National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Small Gold Grasshopper 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 199th 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.

When is the best time to see a Small Gold Grasshopper in Fertő-Hanság National Park?

May and June

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Small Gold Grasshopper in Fertő-Hanság National Park on a given day, against under 5% in July to April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Small Gold Grasshopper?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Small Gold Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Fertő-Hanság National Park the best place to see a Small Gold Grasshopper?

9th of 9

Of the 9 parks where we can rate Small Gold Grasshopper sightings, Fertő-Hanság National Park ranks 9th at about 10%. The best odds are in Tatra National Park (Slovakia, about 30%), Mercantour National Park (France, about 20%) and Vanoise National Park (France, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Small Gold Grasshopper live in Fertő-Hanság National Park?

Same family: Acrididae

The closest relatives of the Small Gold Grasshopper that you can see in Fertő-Hanság National Park (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Italian Locust (about 10%), Meadow Grasshopper (about 10%) and Blue-Winged Grasshopper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Small Gold Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Small Gold Grasshopper 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.

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