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In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Southern Broad-Bellied Bug sighting in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 258th most-seen of the 597 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March–May and July
In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Southern Broad-Bellied Bug in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park on a given day, against under 5% in June and August–February, the lowest months.
Between 1 and 4 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Southern Broad-Bellied Bug sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Southern Broad-Bellied Bug sightings, Sierra de Guadarrama National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Sierra Nevada National Park (Spain, about 10%).
Same order: Hemiptera
The closest relatives of the Southern Broad-Bellied Bug that you can see in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Red Shield Bug (about 20%), European Striped Shield Bug (about 10%) and Spilostethus saxatilis (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Southern Broad-Bellied Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Sierra de Guadarrama National Park (17 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.
