Chrysochraon dispar
In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%
Chrysochraon dispar is a species belonging to the family Acrididae subfamily Gomphocerinae. It is found across the Palearctic east to Siberia. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tatra National Park | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | |
| 2 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 3 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 4 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 5 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 6 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France |
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Gold Grasshopper sighting in Tatra National Park on a given day, based on 28 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 21st most-seen of the 142 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
August
In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Gold Grasshopper in Tatra National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February–June and October–December, the lowest months.
Between noon and 3 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Gold Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 6 parks where we can rate Gold Grasshopper sightings, Tatra National Park has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Biebrza National Park (Poland, about 20%) and Fertő-Hanság National Park (Hungary, about 10%).
Same family: Acrididae
The closest relatives of the Gold Grasshopper that you can see in Tatra National Park (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Small Gold Grasshopper (about 30%), Green Mountain Grasshopper (about 30%) and Common Green Grasshopper (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Gold Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Tatra National Park (28 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.
