What are the chances of seeing a Lygus gemellatus in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lygus gemellatus sighting in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 528th most-seen of the 597 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a Lygus gemellatus in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
June and July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Lygus gemellatus in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park on a given day, against under 5% in August to May, the lowest months. Those are among Sierra de Guadarrama National Park's driest months, with about 45 mm of rain a month against 110 mm in November.
What time of day is best to see a Lygus gemellatus?
Between 7 and 10 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Lygus gemellatus 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 Lygus gemellatus?
Only Sierra de Guadarrama National Park, in our data
Sierra de Guadarrama National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Lygus gemellatus sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Which relatives of the Lygus gemellatus live in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park?
Same family: Miridae
The closest relatives of the Lygus gemellatus that you can see in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park (family Miridae, Plant Bugs) are Red-Spotted Plant Bug (about 10%), Thiomiris sulphureus (about 10%) and Rosy Plant Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
Where does the Lygus gemellatus sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Lygus gemellatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Sierra de Guadarrama 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.