Two Moons Beewolf

Two Moons Beewolf

Philanthus bilunatus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Boston

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

24 Verified sightings at Boston
8 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
July Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Two Moons Beewolf

Philanthus bilunatus is a species of wasp in the family Philanthidae. It is found in North America. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
3 Minneapolis [Saint Paul] 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Calgary 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Two Moons Beewolf in Boston?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Two Moons Beewolf sighting in Boston on a given day, based on 24 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 443rd most-seen of the 1200 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Two Moons Beewolf in Boston?

July

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Two Moons Beewolf in Boston on a given day, against under 5% in August to June, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Two Moons Beewolf?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Two Moons Beewolf sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Boston the best place to see a Two Moons Beewolf?

Yes

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Two Moons Beewolf sightings, Boston has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Toronto (Canada, under 5%) and Minneapolis [Saint Paul] (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Two Moons Beewolf sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Two Moons Beewolf is recorded against all the insects logged in Boston (24 verified sightings), 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.

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