Genus

Ectobius

5 species in our catalog · found in 9 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderBlattodea (Cockroaches and Termites)
FamilyEctobiidae (Wood Cockroaches)
GenusEctobius

Species in this group

Ectobius lapponicus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ectobius sylvestris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ectobius vittiventris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ectobius pallidus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ectobius lucidus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

~10%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Ectobius

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	3 of 5	~30%
	Forest Cockroach			~10%
	Amber Wood Cockroach			~10%
	Dusky Cockroach			~10%
2	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 5	~20%
	Dusky Cockroach			~10%
	Tawny Cockroach			~10%
3	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 5	~10%
	Dusky Cockroach			~10%
4	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 5	~10%
	Forest Cockroach			~10%
5	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 5	~10%
	Tawny Cockroach			~10%
6	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 5	~10%
	Ectobius lucidus			~10%
7	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 5	~10%
	Tawny Cockroach			~10%
8	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	2 of 5	~10%
	Tawny Cockroach			<5%
	Ectobius lucidus			<5%
9	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	<5%
	Dusky Cockroach			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Vienna	🇦🇹 Austria	2 of 5	~20%
	Amber Wood Cockroach			~20%
	Forest Cockroach			<5%
2	Munich	🇩🇪 Germany	2 of 5	~20%
	Amber Wood Cockroach			~10%
	Dusky Cockroach			<5%
3	Budapest	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 5	~20%
	Amber Wood Cockroach			~20%
4	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	2 of 5	~10%
	Forest Cockroach			~10%
	Dusky Cockroach			~10%
5	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 5	~10%
	Tawny Cockroach			~10%
	Dusky Cockroach			<5%
6	Stockholm	🇸🇪 Sweden	2 of 5	~10%
	Dusky Cockroach			~10%
	Forest Cockroach			<5%
7	Nizhny Novgorod	🇷🇺 Russia	2 of 5	~10%
	Forest Cockroach			~10%
	Dusky Cockroach			<5%
8	Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	2 of 5	~10%
	Amber Wood Cockroach			~10%
	Dusky Cockroach			~10%
9	Prague	🇨🇿 Czechia	2 of 5	~10%
	Amber Wood Cockroach			<5%
	Forest Cockroach			<5%
10	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 5	~10%
	Dusky Cockroach			~10%
	Ectobius lucidus			<5%
11	Athens	🇬🇷 Greece	1 of 5	~10%
	Amber Wood Cockroach			~10%
12	Warsaw	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 5	~10%
	Dusky Cockroach			~10%
13	Cologne	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	~10%
	Amber Wood Cockroach			~10%
14	Paris	🇫🇷 France	2 of 5	~10%
	Tawny Cockroach			<5%
	Forest Cockroach			<5%
15	Essen	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	~10%
	Amber Wood Cockroach			~10%
16	Hamburg	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	~10%
	Dusky Cockroach			~10%
17	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Tawny Cockroach			<5%
18	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 5	<5%
	Forest Cockroach			<5%
19	Copenhagen	🇩🇰 Denmark	1 of 5	<5%
	Dusky Cockroach			<5%
20	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 5	<5%
	Dusky Cockroach			<5%
21	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 5	<5%
	Amber Wood Cockroach			<5%
22	Montreal	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 5	<5%
	Ectobius lucidus			<5%

Ectobius

Species in this group

Dusky Cockroach

Forest Cockroach

Amber Wood Cockroach

Tawny Cockroach

Ectobius lucidus

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Ectobius

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked