Cataulacus granulatus

Cataulacus granulatus

Cataulacus granulatus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Hong Kong

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

15 Verified sightings at Hong Kong
April Best month

About the Cataulacus granulatus

Cataulacus granulatus, is a species of ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae, which is a widespread species that can be found from Borneo, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Singapore, and Sri Lanka. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%
2 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cataulacus granulatus in Hong Kong?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cataulacus granulatus sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 583rd most-seen of the 1125 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.

When is the best time to see a Cataulacus granulatus in Hong Kong?

April and September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Cataulacus granulatus in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in May–August and October–March, the lowest months.

Is Hong Kong the best place to see a Cataulacus granulatus?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Cataulacus granulatus sightings, Hong Kong has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Guangzhou (China, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Cataulacus granulatus live in Hong Kong?

Same family: Formicidae

The closest relatives of the Cataulacus granulatus that you can see in Hong Kong (family Formicidae, Ants) are Asian Weaver Ant (about 30%), Nicobar Carpenter Ant (about 10%) and Yellow Crazy Ant (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Cataulacus granulatus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cataulacus granulatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Hong Kong (15 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.

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