Omocestus haemorrhoidalis
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%
Omocestus haemorrhoidalis is a species belonging to the family Acrididae subfamily Gomphocerinae. It is found across Europe. It inhabits low-vegetation, sandy to stony ground areas, also adjacent to grasslands Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 2 | Ecrins National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 3 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 4 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Orange-Tipped Grasshopper sighting in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, based on 26 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 363rd most-seen of the 1277 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.
September
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Orange-Tipped Grasshopper in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, against under 5% in November to June, the lowest months.
Between 11 am and 2 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Orange-Tipped Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
3rd of 4
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Orange-Tipped Grasshopper sightings, Pyrénées National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%. The best odds are in Mercantour National Park (France, about 30%) and Ecrins National Park (France, about 10%).
Same genus: Omocestus
The closest relatives of the Orange-Tipped Grasshopper that you can see in Pyrénées National Park (genus Omocestus) are Woodland Grasshopper (about 10%) and Common Green Grasshopper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Orange-Tipped Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Pyrénées National Park (26 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.
