Clear-Winged Grasshopper

Clear-Winged Grasshopper

Camnula pellucida

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

23 Verified sightings at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve From 2019 to 2026
156 In all 11 parks
August Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Clear-Winged Grasshopper

Camnula is a genus of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It contains one species, Camnula pellucida, the clearwinged grasshopper. This grasshopper is found in most of North America excluding some southeastern states. It can be a severe pest in grains and rangelands. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
~20%
2 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
3 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
4 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
5 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
6 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
7 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
8 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
9 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
10 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
11 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Edmonton 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
2 Calgary 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
3 Sacramento 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Portland 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 San Francisco 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
6 Seattle 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Clear-Winged Grasshopper in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Clear-Winged Grasshopper sighting in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on a given day, based on 23 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 26th most-seen of the 107 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Clear-Winged Grasshopper in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

July to September

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Clear-Winged Grasshopper in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in June and November–April, the lowest months. Those are among Pacific Rim National Park Reserve's driest months, with about 95 mm of rain a month against 470 mm in November.

What time of day is best to see a Clear-Winged Grasshopper?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Clear-Winged 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 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve the best place to see a Clear-Winged Grasshopper?

2nd of 11

Of the 11 parks where we can rate Clear-Winged Grasshopper sightings, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Kluane National Park (Canada, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Clear-Winged Grasshopper live in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

Same family: Acrididae

The closest relatives of the Clear-Winged Grasshopper that you can see in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Carolina Grasshopper (about 10%), Migratory Grasshopper (about 10%) and Marsh Meadow Grasshopper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Clear-Winged Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Clear-Winged Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (23 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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