Steleocoris comma
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Table Mountain National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Town | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Goldstripe Stink Bug sighting in Table Mountain National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 320th most-seen of the 344 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.
December
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Goldstripe Stink Bug in Table Mountain National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January to November, the lowest months.
Between 5 and 8 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Goldstripe Stink Bug sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Only Table Mountain National Park, in our data
Table Mountain National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Goldstripe Stink Bug sightings: under 5% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Pentatomidae
The closest relatives of the Goldstripe Stink Bug that you can see in Table Mountain National Park (family Pentatomidae, Stink Bugs) are Brown Stink Bug (about 10%), Southern Green Stink Bug (about 10%) and Antestia Bug (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Goldstripe Stink Bug is recorded against all the insects logged in Table Mountain 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.
