Forficula

Species in this group

Forficula mediterranea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Forficula dentata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Forficula auricularia

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Forficula

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~10%
	Forficula mediterranea			~10%
2	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
3	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
4	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
5	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
6	Egmont National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
7	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
8	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
9	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
10	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
11	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
12	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
13	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
14	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
15	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	European Earwig			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Tijuana	🇲🇽 México	1 of 3	~20%
	Forficula mediterranea			~20%
2	Turin	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
3	Portland	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
4	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
5	La Paz	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
6	Warsaw	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
7	Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
8	Sofia	🇧🇬 Bulgaria	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
9	Budapest	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
10	Seattle	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
11	Vancouver	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
12	Hobart	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
13	Auckland	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
14	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
15	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
16	Baltimore	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
17	Detroit	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
18	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
19	Philadelphia	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
20	Washington	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
21	Montreal	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
22	Rome	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
23	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 3	~10%
	Forficula mediterranea			~10%
	Western Earwig			<5%
24	Santiago	🇨🇱 Chile	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
25	Stockholm	🇸🇪 Sweden	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
26	Sacramento	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
27	Belgrade	🇷🇸 Serbia	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
28	Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
29	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Western Earwig			~10%
30	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
31	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
32	Milan	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
33	Vienna	🇦🇹 Austria	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
34	Istanbul	🇹🇷 Turkey	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
35	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Forficula mediterranea			~10%
36	Athens	🇬🇷 Greece	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
37	Minsk	🇧🇾 Belarus	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
38	Minneapolis [Saint Paul]	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
39	Bucharest	🇷🇴 Romania	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
40	Kazan	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	~10%
	European Earwig			~10%
41	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	<5%
	European Earwig			<5%
42	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	European Earwig			<5%
43	Saint Petersburg	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	<5%
	European Earwig			<5%
44	Nizhny Novgorod	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	<5%
	European Earwig			<5%
45	Prague	🇨🇿 Czechia	1 of 3	<5%
	European Earwig			<5%
46	Lisbon	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 3	<5%
	Western Earwig			<5%
47	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 3	<5%
	Western Earwig			<5%
48	Munich	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	<5%
	European Earwig			<5%
49	Copenhagen	🇩🇰 Denmark	1 of 3	<5%
	European Earwig			<5%
50	Paris	🇫🇷 France	1 of 3	<5%
	European Earwig			<5%
51	Calgary	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	<5%
	Western Earwig			<5%

Species in this group

Forficula mediterranea

Western Earwig

European Earwig

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Forficula

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked