Toad Grasshopper

Toad Grasshopper

Trachypetrella anderssonii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Namib-Naukluft National Park

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

6 Verified sightings at Namib-Naukluft National Park From 2019 to 2026
6 In 1 park
February Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Toad Grasshopper in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Toad Grasshopper sighting in Namib-Naukluft National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 47th most-seen of the 60 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 Toad Grasshopper in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

February

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Toad Grasshopper in Namib-Naukluft National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March–July, October and December–January, the lowest months.

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

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Toad Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Toad Grasshopper?

Only Namib-Naukluft National Park, in our data

Namib-Naukluft National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Toad Grasshopper sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Toad Grasshopper live in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

Same order: Orthoptera

The closest relatives of the Toad Grasshopper that you can see in Namib-Naukluft National Park (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Tree Locust (about 30%), Desert Locust (about 20%) and Crypsicerus cubicus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Toad Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Toad Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Namib-Naukluft National Park (6 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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