Genus

Beewolves

Philanthus

5 species in our catalog · found in 8 parks

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

Species in this group

Philanthus triangulum

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Philanthus loeflingi

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Philanthus gibbosus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Philanthus bilunatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Philanthus histrio

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

<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 Beewolves

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	3 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			<5%
	Loefling's Beewolf			<5%
	Philanthus histrio			<5%
2	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
3	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
4	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	~10%
	Loefling's Beewolf			~10%
5	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 5	~10%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
6	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
7	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	~10%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
8	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	~10%
	Two Moons Beewolf			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Warsaw	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 5	~20%
	European Beewolf			~20%
2	Kuwait City	🇰🇼 Kuwait	1 of 5	~20%
	European Beewolf			~20%
3	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 5	~20%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
	Two Moons Beewolf			<5%
4	Hamburg	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
5	Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
6	Cape Town	🇿🇦 South Africa	3 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
	Loefling's Beewolf			<5%
	Philanthus histrio			<5%
7	Minneapolis [Saint Paul]	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 5	~10%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
	Two Moons Beewolf			<5%
8	Algiers	🇩🇿 Algeria	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
9	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 5	~10%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
	Two Moons Beewolf			<5%
10	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
11	Copenhagen	🇩🇰 Denmark	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
12	Kharkiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
13	Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
14	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
15	Budapest	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
16	Rotterdam [The Hague]	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
17	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	~10%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
18	Cologne	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
19	Essen	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
20	Washington	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	~10%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
21	Almaty	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
22	Detroit	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	~10%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
23	Valencia	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
24	Tel Aviv	🇮🇱 Israel	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
25	Salt Lake City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	~10%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
26	Portland	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	~10%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
27	Philadelphia	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	~10%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
28	Montreal	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 5	~10%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			~10%
29	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
30	Stockholm	🇸🇪 Sweden	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
31	Vienna	🇦🇹 Austria	1 of 5	~10%
	European Beewolf			~10%
32	Baltimore	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			<5%
33	Durban	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 5	<5%
	Loefling's Beewolf			<5%
34	Amsterdam	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 5	<5%
	European Beewolf			<5%
35	Paris	🇫🇷 France	1 of 5	<5%
	European Beewolf			<5%
36	Minsk	🇧🇾 Belarus	1 of 5	<5%
	European Beewolf			<5%
37	Prague	🇨🇿 Czechia	1 of 5	<5%
	European Beewolf			<5%
38	Vancouver	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 5	<5%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			<5%
39	Denver	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			<5%
40	Brussels	🇧🇪 Belgium	1 of 5	<5%
	European Beewolf			<5%
41	Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 5	<5%
	European Beewolf			<5%
42	Birmingham	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 5	<5%
	European Beewolf			<5%
43	Beijing	🇨🇳 China	1 of 5	<5%
	European Beewolf			<5%
44	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			<5%
45	Lisbon	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 5	<5%
	European Beewolf			<5%
46	Seattle	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			<5%
47	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			<5%
48	Calgary	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 5	<5%
	Two Moons Beewolf			<5%
49	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 5	<5%
	European Beewolf			<5%
50	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 5	<5%
	Hump-Backed Beewolf			<5%

Beewolves

Species in this group

European Beewolf

Loefling's Beewolf

Hump-Backed Beewolf

Two Moons Beewolf

Philanthus histrio

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Beewolves

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked