Genus

Warrior Wasps

Synoeca

3 species in our catalog · found in 21 parks

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

Species in this group

Synoeca septentrionalis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Synoeca cyanea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Synoeca virginea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Warrior Wasps

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~30%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~30%
2	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 3	~20%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~20%
3	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~20%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~20%
4	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~20%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~20%
5	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1 of 3	~20%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~20%
6	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 3	~20%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~20%
7	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~20%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~20%
8	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~20%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~20%
9	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
10	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 3	~10%
	Synoeca cyanea			~10%
11	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	~10%
	Synoeca cyanea			~10%
12	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
13	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
14	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
15	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
16	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
17	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 3	~10%
	Synoeca virginea			~10%
18	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
19	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
20	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
21	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 3	<5%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Valencia	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 3	~30%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~30%
2	Cali	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 3	~20%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~20%
3	San José	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
4	Guayaquil	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
5	Medellín	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
6	Campinas	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	~10%
	Synoeca cyanea			~10%
7	Caracas	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
8	San Salvador	🇸🇻 El Salvador	1 of 3	~10%
	Northern Warrior Wasp			~10%
9	São Paulo	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	<5%
	Synoeca cyanea			<5%
10	Rio de Janeiro	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	<5%
	Synoeca cyanea			<5%

Warrior Wasps

Species in this group

Northern Warrior Wasp

Synoeca cyanea

Synoeca virginea

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Warrior Wasps

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked