Family

Creeping Water Bugs

Naucoridae

3 species in our catalog · found in 4 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderHemiptera (True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies)
FamilyNaucoridae (Creeping Water Bugs)

Species in this group

Endemic

Ambrysus funebris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ambrysus mormon

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Ilyocoris cimicoides

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

<5%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

<5%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Creeping Water Bugs

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Nevares Spring Naucorid Bug			~10%
2	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Ambrysus mormon			<5%
3	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	<5%
	Saucer Bug			<5%
4	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	<5%
	Saucer Bug			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Kazan	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	<5%
	Saucer Bug			<5%
2	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 3	<5%
	Saucer Bug			<5%
3	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	<5%
	Saucer Bug			<5%
4	Vienna	🇦🇹 Austria	1 of 3	<5%
	Saucer Bug			<5%
5	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	<5%
	Saucer Bug			<5%

Creeping Water Bugs

Species in this group

Nevares Spring Naucorid Bug

Ambrysus mormon

Saucer Bug

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Creeping Water Bugs

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked