Hapithus agitator
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%
Hapithus agitator is a species of cricket in the genus Hapithus ("flightless bush crickets"), in the subfamily Hapithinae ("bush crickets"). A common name for it is "restless bush cricket". It is found in North America. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Point Pelee National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Washington | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Baltimore | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Philadelphia | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | Boston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Restless Bush Cricket sighting in Point Pelee National Park on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 63rd most-seen of the 196 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.
September
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Restless Bush Cricket in Point Pelee National Park on a given day, against under 5% in November to June, the lowest months.
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Restless Bush Cricket sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Only Point Pelee National Park, in our data
Point Pelee National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Restless Bush Cricket sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same order: Orthoptera
The closest relatives of the Restless Bush Cricket that you can see in Point Pelee National Park (order Orthoptera, Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids) are Carolina Grasshopper (about 10%), Differential Grasshopper (about 10%) and Hoosier Locust (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Restless Bush Cricket is recorded against all the insects logged in Point Pelee National Park (17 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.
