Family

Common Sawflies

Tenthredinidae

31 species in our catalog · found in 15 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderHymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies)
FamilyTenthredinidae (Common Sawflies)

Species in this group

Tenthredo crassa

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tenthredo olivacea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tenthredo koehleri

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tenthredo meridiana

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Macrophya montana

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tenthredo algoviensis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tenthredo mandibularis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Athalia rosae

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Euura viminalis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tenthredo vespa

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Eriocampa ovata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tenthredo scrophulariae

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tenthredo rubricoxis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Macrophya duodecimpunctata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Craesus septentrionalis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Macrophya militaris

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Monophadnus taegeri

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Pontania proxima

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Metallus capitalis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Nematinus steini

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Monostegia abdominalis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Caliroa cerasi

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Blennogeneris spissipes

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Eriocampa juglandis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Pontania collactanea

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Tenthredo campestris

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Hemichroa crocea

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Tenthredo bifasciata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Eutomostethus ephippium

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Craesus alniastri

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Nematus pavidus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Common Sawflies

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	12 of 31	~50%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Figwort Sawfly			~10%
	Tenthredo rubricoxis			~10%
	12-Spot Strider			~10%
	Hazel Sawfly			~10%
	Tenthredo crassa			<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
	Alder Sawfly			<5%
	Stein’s Alder-Cutter			<5%
	Loosestrife Sawfly			<5%
	Cherry Slug Sawfly			<5%
2	Hohe Tauern National Park	🇦🇹 Austria	4 of 31	~40%
	Pale Green-Tenthredo			~10%
	Tenthredo crassa			~10%
	Tenthredo koehleri			~10%
	Tenthredo algoviensis			~10%
3	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	4 of 31	~40%
	Tenthredo crassa			~10%
	Tenthredo koehleri			~10%
	Pale Green-Tenthredo			~10%
	Butterbur Tenthredo			~10%
4	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	10 of 31	~40%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Alder Sawfly			~10%
	Hazel Sawfly			<5%
	Heath Pea-Galler			<5%
	Tenthredo campestris			<5%
	Striped Alder Sawfly			<5%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			<5%
	Green Regal-Sawfly			<5%
	Lesser Willow Sawfly			<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
5	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	7 of 31	~30%
	Tenthredo koehleri			~10%
	Monophadnus taegeri			<5%
	Figwort Sawfly			<5%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			<5%
	Tenthredo crassa			<5%
	Noble Wasp-Sawfly			<5%
	Tenthredo bifasciata			<5%
6	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 31	~20%
	Tenthredo meridiana			~10%
	Unbisecting Purple Pea-Galler			~10%
7	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	2 of 31	~20%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			~10%
	Macrophya militaris			<5%
8	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1 of 31	~10%
	Tenthredo crassa			~10%
9	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 31	~10%
	Tenthredo koehleri			~10%
10	Vanoise National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 31	~10%
	Tenthredo crassa			~10%
11	Ecrins National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 31	~10%
	Noble Wasp-Sawfly			~10%
12	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 31	<5%
	Metallus capitalis			<5%
13	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 31	<5%
	Snowberry Sawfly			<5%
14	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 31	<5%
	Butternut Woollyworm Sawfly			<5%
15	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 31	<5%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	9 of 31	~40%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			~10%
	Tenthredo campestris			~10%
	Alder Sawfly			<5%
	Loosestrife Sawfly			<5%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			<5%
	Figwort Sawfly			<5%
	Hazel Sawfly			<5%
	Cherry Slug Sawfly			<5%
2	Birmingham	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	7 of 31	~30%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Alder Sawfly			~10%
	Lesser Willow Sawfly			<5%
	Cherry Slug Sawfly			<5%
	Figwort Sawfly			<5%
	Hazel Sawfly			<5%
3	Copenhagen	🇩🇰 Denmark	7 of 31	~30%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Tenthredo campestris			<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
	Cherry Slug Sawfly			<5%
	Figwort Sawfly			<5%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			<5%
	Alder Sawfly			<5%
4	Warsaw	🇵🇱 Poland	5 of 31	~20%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			~10%
	Tenthredo campestris			~10%
	Alder Sawfly			<5%
	Figwort Sawfly			<5%
5	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	6 of 31	~20%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			<5%
	Alder Sawfly			<5%
	Lesser Willow Sawfly			<5%
	Loosestrife Sawfly			<5%
6	Manchester	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	5 of 31	~20%
	Figwort Sawfly			~10%
	Alder Sawfly			<5%
	Turnip Sawfly			<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
	Lesser Willow Sawfly			<5%
7	Hamburg	🇩🇪 Germany	5 of 31	~20%
	Tenthredo campestris			~10%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			<5%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
8	Liverpool	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	3 of 31	~20%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Alder Sawfly			~10%
9	Brussels	🇧🇪 Belgium	4 of 31	~20%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			~10%
	Tenthredo koehleri			<5%
	Figwort Sawfly			<5%
10	Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	5 of 31	~20%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
	Tenthredo campestris			<5%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			<5%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			<5%
11	Essen	🇩🇪 Germany	5 of 31	~20%
	Turnip Sawfly			<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			<5%
	Figwort Sawfly			<5%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			<5%
12	Paris	🇫🇷 France	5 of 31	~20%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			~10%
	Tenthredo koehleri			<5%
	Turnip Sawfly			<5%
	Hazel Sawfly			<5%
	Unbisecting Purple Pea-Galler			<5%
13	Vienna	🇦🇹 Austria	6 of 31	~20%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
	Tenthredo campestris			<5%
	12-Spot Strider			<5%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			<5%
14	Saint Petersburg	🇷🇺 Russia	6 of 31	~20%
	Tenthredo campestris			<5%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
	Turnip Sawfly			<5%
	Hazel Sawfly			<5%
	Lesser Willow Sawfly			<5%
15	Munich	🇩🇪 Germany	4 of 31	~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			<5%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			<5%
	Noble Wasp-Sawfly			<5%
16	Amsterdam	🇳🇱 Netherlands	3 of 31	~10%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
17	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	5 of 31	~10%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
	Tenthredo campestris			<5%
	Turnip Sawfly			<5%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			<5%
	Loosestrife Sawfly			<5%
18	Leeds	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2 of 31	~10%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			<5%
19	Lyon	🇫🇷 France	1 of 31	~10%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			~10%
20	Hobart	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 31	~10%
	Cherry Slug Sawfly			~10%
21	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	2 of 31	~10%
	Lesser Willow Sawfly			<5%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			<5%
22	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 31	~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
23	Prague	🇨🇿 Czechia	2 of 31	~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			<5%
	Yellow-Spotted Macrophya			<5%
24	Cologne	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 31	~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
25	Rotterdam [The Hague]	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 31	~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
26	Minsk	🇧🇾 Belarus	1 of 31	~10%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			~10%
27	Bucharest	🇷🇴 Romania	1 of 31	~10%
	Turnip Sawfly			~10%
28	Stockholm	🇸🇪 Sweden	1 of 31	<5%
	Turnip Sawfly			<5%
29	Washington	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 31	<5%
	Butternut Woollyworm Sawfly			<5%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			<5%
30	Auckland	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 31	<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
31	Nizhny Novgorod	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 31	<5%
	Turnip Sawfly			<5%
32	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 31	<5%
	Cherry Slug Sawfly			<5%
33	Calgary	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 31	<5%
	Cherry Slug Sawfly			<5%
34	Seattle	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 31	<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
35	Vancouver	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 31	<5%
	Metallus capitalis			<5%
36	Minneapolis [Saint Paul]	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 31	<5%
	Willow Redgall Sawfly			<5%
37	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 31	<5%
	Saddleback Grass-Cutter			<5%
38	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 31	<5%
	Cherry Slug Sawfly			<5%

Common Sawflies

Species in this group

Tenthredo crassa

Pale Green-Tenthredo

Tenthredo koehleri

Tenthredo meridiana

Yellow-Spotted Macrophya

Tenthredo algoviensis

Butterbur Tenthredo

Turnip Sawfly

Unbisecting Purple Pea-Galler

Noble Wasp-Sawfly

Alder Sawfly

Figwort Sawfly

Tenthredo rubricoxis

12-Spot Strider

Hazel Sawfly

Macrophya militaris

Monophadnus taegeri

Willow Redgall Sawfly

Metallus capitalis

Stein’s Alder-Cutter

Loosestrife Sawfly

Cherry Slug Sawfly

Snowberry Sawfly

Butternut Woollyworm Sawfly

Heath Pea-Galler

Tenthredo campestris

Striped Alder Sawfly

Tenthredo bifasciata

Saddleback Grass-Cutter

Green Regal-Sawfly

Lesser Willow Sawfly

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Common Sawflies

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked