Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper

Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper

Gomphoceridius brevipenne

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Pyrénées National Park

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

50 Verified sightings at Pyrénées National Park From 2019 to 2026
50 In 1 park
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper in Pyrénées National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper sighting in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, based on 50 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 312th 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.

When is the best time to see a Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper in Pyrénées National Park?

September

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper in Pyrénées National Park on a given day, against under 5% in November to June, the lowest months.

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

Between 11 am and 2 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper?

Only Pyrénées National Park, in our data

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

Which relatives of the Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper live in Pyrénées National Park?

Same family: Acrididae

The closest relatives of the Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper that you can see in Pyrénées National Park (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Meadow Grasshopper (about 20%), Cophopodisma pyrenaea (about 10%) and Woodland Grasshopper (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Pyrenean Short-Winged Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Pyrénées National Park (50 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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