Crematogaster pilosa
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Crematogaster pilosa species of ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is native along the southern Atlantic coast of the United States and some interior areas. These polydomous ants have been found living in tidal marshes, wet meadows and other environments in plant stems, logs, and fallen branches. Wikipedia →
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Baltimore | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Washington | 🇺🇸 United States |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hairy-Headed Acrobat Ant sighting in Baltimore on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 486th most-seen of the 705 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.
November
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hairy-Headed Acrobat Ant in Baltimore on a given day, against under 5% in December to October, the lowest months.
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Hairy-Headed Acrobat Ant sightings, Baltimore has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Washington (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Formicidae
The closest relatives of the Hairy-Headed Acrobat Ant that you can see in Baltimore (family Formicidae, Ants) are Chestnut Carpenter Ant (about 10%), Eastern Black Carpenter Ant (about 10%) and Ferruginous Carpenter Ant (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Hairy-Headed Acrobat Ant is recorded against all the insects logged in Baltimore (7 verified sightings), 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.
