Camponotus xerxes
In 3 days ~90% in a week >90%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuwait City | 🇰🇼 Kuwait |
Likely
About 60% of wildlife watchers report a Camponotus xerxes sighting in Kuwait City on a given day, based on 211 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 2nd most-seen of the 47 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 90%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
October and November
In those months about 80% of wildlife watchers report a Camponotus xerxes in Kuwait City on a given day, against about 40% in February, April and June, the lowest months.
Only Kuwait City, in our data
Kuwait City is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Camponotus xerxes sightings: about 60% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Formicidae
The closest relatives of the Camponotus xerxes that you can see in Kuwait City (family Formicidae, Ants) are Samsum Ant (about 30%), Longhorn Crazy Ant (about 20%) and Cataglyphis lividus (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Camponotus xerxes is recorded against all the insects logged in Kuwait City (211 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.
