Stenopelmatus sartorianus
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
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With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Winged Jerusalem Cricket sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 239th most-seen of the 506 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.
February, May, July–August and December
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Winged Jerusalem Cricket in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in January, March–April, June and September–November, the lowest months.
Between 5 and 8 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Winged Jerusalem Cricket sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Only Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, in our data
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Winged Jerusalem Cricket sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same order: Orthoptera
The closest relatives of the Winged Jerusalem Cricket that you can see in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Rhinoceros Katydid (about 30%), Melanonotus powellorum (about 20%) and Mimetica incisa (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Winged Jerusalem Cricket is recorded against all the insects logged in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (10 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.
