Bramble Sawfly

Bramble Sawfly

Philomastix macleaii

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

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%

10 Verified sightings at Springbrook National Park From 2019 to 2026
28 In all 3 parks
April Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
2 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
3 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Bramble Sawfly in Springbrook National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Bramble Sawfly sighting in Springbrook National Park on a given day, based on 10 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 180th most-seen of the 429 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Bramble Sawfly in Springbrook National Park?

April

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Bramble Sawfly in Springbrook National Park on a given day, against under 5% in May and July–November, the lowest months.

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

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Bramble Sawfly 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 Springbrook National Park the best place to see a Bramble Sawfly?

Among the best

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Bramble Sawfly sightings, Springbrook National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Lamington National Park (Australia, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Bramble Sawfly live in Springbrook National Park?

Same order: Hymenoptera

The closest relatives of the Bramble Sawfly that you can see in Springbrook National Park (order Hymenoptera, Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies) are Giant Bulldog Ant (about 10%), Leptomyrmex tibialis (about 10%) and Jumping Jack Ant (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Bramble Sawfly sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Bramble Sawfly is recorded against all the insects logged in Springbrook National Park (10 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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