Two-Spotted Tree Cricket

Two-Spotted Tree Cricket

Neoxabea bipunctata

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

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

7 Verified sightings at Shenandoah National Park From 2019 to 2026
16 In all 2 parks
October Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Two-Spotted Tree Cricket

Neoxabea bipunctata, the two-spotted tree cricket, is a species of tree cricket in the family Oecanthidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Detroit 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Chicago 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
6 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
7 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Two-Spotted Tree Cricket in Shenandoah National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Two-Spotted Tree Cricket sighting in Shenandoah National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 447th 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 Two-Spotted Tree Cricket in Shenandoah National Park?

August and October

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Two-Spotted Tree Cricket in Shenandoah National Park on a given day, against under 5% in September and November–July, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Two-Spotted Tree Cricket?

Between 7 and 10 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Two-Spotted Tree Cricket sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Shenandoah National Park the best place to see a Two-Spotted Tree Cricket?

Yes

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Two-Spotted Tree Cricket sightings, Shenandoah National Park has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Great Smoky Mountains National Park (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Two-Spotted Tree Cricket sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Two-Spotted Tree Cricket is recorded against all the insects logged in Shenandoah National Park (7 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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