Genus

Ancistrocerus

4 species in our catalog · found in 4 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderHymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies)
FamilyVespidae (Hornets, Paper Wasps, Potter Wasps, and Allies)
GenusAncistrocerus

Species in this group

Ancistrocerus adiabatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ancistrocerus capensis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ancistrocerus campestris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ancistrocerus catskill

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Ancistrocerus

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	3 of 4	~20%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			~10%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			~10%
	Ancistrocerus campestris			~10%
2	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 4	~20%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			~10%
	Ancistrocerus campestris			~10%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			~10%
3	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 4	~20%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			~10%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			~10%
	Catskill Potter Wasp			<5%
4	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 4	~10%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			<5%
	Ancistrocerus campestris			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 4	~20%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			~10%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			<5%
	Catskill Potter Wasp			<5%
	Ancistrocerus campestris			<5%
2	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	4 of 4	~10%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			<5%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			<5%
	Catskill Potter Wasp			<5%
	Ancistrocerus campestris			<5%
3	Minneapolis [Saint Paul]	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 4	~10%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			~10%
	Catskill Potter Wasp			<5%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			<5%
4	Baltimore	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 4	~10%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			~10%
	Ancistrocerus campestris			<5%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			<5%
5	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 4	~10%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			~10%
	Ancistrocerus campestris			<5%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			<5%
6	Washington	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 4	~10%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			<5%
	Ancistrocerus campestris			<5%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			<5%
7	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 4	~10%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			<5%
	Ancistrocerus campestris			<5%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			<5%
8	Philadelphia	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 4	~10%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			<5%
	Ancistrocerus campestris			<5%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			<5%
9	Montreal	🇨🇦 Canada	3 of 4	~10%
	🦋 Ancistrocerus capensis			<5%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			<5%
	Catskill Potter Wasp			<5%
10	Sacramento	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	<5%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			<5%
11	Austin	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	<5%
	Bramble Mason Wasp			<5%
12	Dallas	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	<5%
	Ancistrocerus campestris			<5%

Ancistrocerus

Species in this group

Bramble Mason Wasp

Ancistrocerus capensis

Ancistrocerus campestris

Catskill Potter Wasp

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Ancistrocerus

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked