Genus

Colpa

2 species in our catalog · found in 3 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderHymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies)
FamilyScoliidae (Scoliid Wasps)
GenusColpa

Species in this group

Colpa quinquecincta

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Colpa octomaculata

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

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Colpa

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 2	~10%
	Colpa quinquecincta			~10%
2	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Eight-Spotted Scoliid Wasp			<5%
3	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 2	<5%
	Colpa quinquecincta			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 2	~10%
	Colpa quinquecincta			~10%
2	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 2	<5%
	Colpa quinquecincta			<5%
3	Lisbon	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 2	<5%
	Colpa quinquecincta			<5%