Nicobar Carpenter Ant

Nicobar Carpenter Ant

Camponotus nicobarensis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Cat Tien National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

6 Verified sightings at Cat Tien National Park From 2019 to 2026
6 In 1 park
December Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Zhuhai [Macau] 🇨🇳 China
~20%
2 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
3 Fuzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
4 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
~10%
5 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Nicobar Carpenter Ant in Cat Tien National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Nicobar Carpenter Ant sighting in Cat Tien National Park on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 108th most-seen of the 125 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Nicobar Carpenter Ant in Cat Tien National Park?

September and December

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Nicobar Carpenter Ant in Cat Tien National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–March, June–August and October–November, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Nicobar Carpenter Ant?

Between 3 and 6 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Nicobar Carpenter Ant sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where else can you see a Nicobar Carpenter Ant?

Only Cat Tien National Park, in our data

Cat Tien National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Nicobar Carpenter Ant sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Nicobar Carpenter Ant live in Cat Tien National Park?

Same family: Formicidae

The closest relatives of the Nicobar Carpenter Ant that you can see in Cat Tien National Park (family Formicidae, Ants) are Armed Spiny Ant (about 30%), Asian Weaver Ant (about 30%) and Yellow Crazy Ant (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Nicobar Carpenter Ant sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Nicobar Carpenter Ant is recorded against all the insects logged in Cat Tien National Park (6 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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