Genus

Bembix

3 species in our catalog · found in 7 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderHymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies)
FamilyCrabronidae (Square-headed Wasps, Sand Wasps, and Allies)
GenusBembix

Species in this group

Bembix furcata

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Bembix americana

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Bembix amoena

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

~10%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

<5%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Bembix

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	~20%
	Blue Sand Wasp			~20%
2	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	American Sand Wasp			~10%
3	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	~10%
	American Sand Wasp			~10%
4	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	~10%
	American Sand Wasp			~10%
5	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
6	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	Bembix amoena			<5%
7	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	American Sand Wasp			~10%
2	Vancouver	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	~10%
	American Sand Wasp			~10%
3	Seattle	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	American Sand Wasp			~10%
4	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	American Sand Wasp			~10%
5	Salt Lake City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	American Sand Wasp			~10%
6	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
7	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
8	Portland	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
9	Sacramento	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
10	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
11	Denver	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
12	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
13	Montreal	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
14	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
15	Orlando	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
16	Miami	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	<5%
	American Sand Wasp			<5%
17	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	<5%
	Blue Sand Wasp			<5%

Bembix

Species in this group

Blue Sand Wasp

American Sand Wasp

Bembix amoena

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Bembix

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked