Birch Sawfly

Birch Sawfly

Cimbex femoratus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Kazan

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

7 Verified sightings at Kazan
15 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Birch Sawfly

Cimbex femoratus, the birch sawfly, is a species of sawfly in the family Cimbicidae. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
~10%
2 Novosibirsk 🇷🇺 Russia
~10%
3 Nizhny Novgorod 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
4 Kazan 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
5 Moscow 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%
6 Yekaterinburg 🇷🇺 Russia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Birch Sawfly in Kazan?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Birch Sawfly sighting in Kazan on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 107th most-seen of the 183 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Birch Sawfly in Kazan?

May–June and August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Birch Sawfly in Kazan on a given day, against under 5% in July and September–April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Birch Sawfly?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Birch Sawfly sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Kazan the best place to see a Birch Sawfly?

4th of 6

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Birch Sawfly sightings, Kazan ranks 4th at under 5%. The best odds are in Helsinki (Finland, about 10%), Novosibirsk (Russia, about 10%) and Nizhny Novgorod (Russia, under 5%).

Where does the Birch Sawfly sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Birch Sawfly is recorded against all the insects logged in Kazan (7 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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