Genus

Cushion Scale Insects

Icerya

2 species in our catalog · found in 4 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderHemiptera (True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and allies)
FamilyMargarodidae (ground pearls)
GenusIcerya (Cushion Scale Insects)

Species in this group

Icerya purchasi

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Icerya seychellarum

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Cushion Scale Insects

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
	Seychelles Scale			<5%
2	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
3	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
4	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Valencia	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 2	~20%
	Seychelles Scale			~20%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
2	Nairobi	🇰🇪 Kenya	2 of 2	~20%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
	Seychelles Scale			~10%
3	Pretoria	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 2	~20%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
	Seychelles Scale			~10%
4	Cape Town	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 2	~20%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
	Seychelles Scale			~10%
5	Naples	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
6	Johannesburg	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
	Seychelles Scale			<5%
7	Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
8	Nagoya	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
9	Buenos Aires	🇦🇷 Argentina	2 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
	Seychelles Scale			<5%
10	Guatemala City	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
11	Athens	🇬🇷 Greece	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
12	Tel Aviv	🇮🇱 Israel	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
13	Puebla	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
14	Rome	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
15	Mexico City	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
16	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 2	~10%
	Seychelles Scale			<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
17	Quito	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
18	Curitiba	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
19	San Luis Potosí	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
20	Torreón	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
21	Taipei	🇹🇼 Taiwan	2 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
	Seychelles Scale			<5%
22	Lyon	🇫🇷 France	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
23	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
24	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
	Seychelles Scale			<5%
25	Perth	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
26	Istanbul	🇹🇷 Turkey	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
27	Milan	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 2	~10%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			~10%
28	Lisbon	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
29	Auckland	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
30	Sacramento	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
31	Paris	🇫🇷 France	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
32	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
33	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
34	Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
35	Osaka	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
36	Miami	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
37	Tokyo	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
38	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
39	Hong Kong	🇨🇳 China	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
40	Guadalajara	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
41	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
42	Guangzhou	🇨🇳 China	1 of 2	<5%
	Seychelles Scale			<5%
43	Singapore	🇸🇬 Singapore	1 of 2	<5%
	Seychelles Scale			<5%
44	São Paulo	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
45	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
46	Dallas	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%
47	Austin	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Cottony Cushion Scale			<5%

Cushion Scale Insects

Species in this group

Cottony Cushion Scale

Seychelles Scale

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Cushion Scale Insects

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked