Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid

Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid

Pachypsylla celtidismamma

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Shenandoah National Park

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

5 Verified sightings at Shenandoah National Park From 2019 to 2026
5 In 1 park
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid

Pachypsylla celtidismamma, known generally as the hackberry nipplegall maker or hackberry psylla, is a species of plant-parasitic hemipteran in the family Aphalaridae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Dallas 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
4 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
5 Detroit 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
6 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
7 Denver 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
8 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
9 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
10 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid in Shenandoah National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid sighting in Shenandoah National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 630th most-seen of the 723 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid in Shenandoah National Park?

May and August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid in Shenandoah National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June–July and September–April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid?

Between 3 and 6 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid 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 Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid?

Only Shenandoah National Park, in our data

Shenandoah National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Hackberry Nipplegall Psyllid is recorded against all the insects logged in Shenandoah National Park (5 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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