Black-Tipped Leafhopper

Black-Tipped Leafhopper

Bothrogonia ferruginea

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%

7 Verified sightings at Taroko National Park From 2019 to 2026
12 In all 2 parks
December Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Nikko National Park 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
2 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Sendai 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
2 Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
3 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
4 Hangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
5 Seoul 🇰🇷 South Korea
~10%
6 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%
7 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Black-Tipped Leafhopper in Taroko National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Black-Tipped Leafhopper sighting in Taroko National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 272nd most-seen of the 447 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Black-Tipped Leafhopper in Taroko National Park?

December

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Black-Tipped Leafhopper in Taroko National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January, March, May and July–November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Black-Tipped Leafhopper?

Between 8 and 11 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Black-Tipped Leafhopper sightings with a recorded time, and about 7 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Taroko National Park the best place to see a Black-Tipped Leafhopper?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Black-Tipped Leafhopper sightings, Taroko National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Nikko National Park (Japan, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Black-Tipped Leafhopper live in Taroko National Park?

Same order: Hemiptera

The closest relatives of the Black-Tipped Leafhopper that you can see in Taroko National Park (order Hemiptera, True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies) are Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (about 40%), Scipinia horrida (about 40%) and Lychee Stink Bug (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Black-Tipped Leafhopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Black-Tipped Leafhopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Taroko 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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