Spotted Pine Sawyer

Spotted Pine Sawyer

Monochamus clamator

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Jasper National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

5 Verified sightings at Jasper National Park From 2019 to 2026
65 In all 5 parks
August Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Spotted Pine Sawyer

Monochamus clamator, the spotted pine sawyer, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
2 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~10%
3 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
~10%
4 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
5 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Pine Sawyer in Jasper National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Pine Sawyer sighting in Jasper National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 72nd most-seen of the 88 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Spotted Pine Sawyer in Jasper National Park?

July to September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Spotted Pine Sawyer in Jasper National Park on a given day, against under 5% in October to June, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Spotted Pine Sawyer?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Spotted Pine Sawyer sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Jasper National Park the best place to see a Spotted Pine Sawyer?

Among the best

Of the 5 parks where we can rate Spotted Pine Sawyer sightings, Jasper National Park ranks 3rd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Grand Canyon National Park (United States, about 10%) and Rocky Mountain National Park (United States, about 10%).

Where does the Spotted Pine Sawyer sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Spotted Pine Sawyer is recorded against all the insects logged in Jasper National Park (5 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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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