Large Imported Big-Headed Ant

Large Imported Big-Headed Ant

Pheidole obscurithorax

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Miami

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

22 Verified sightings at Miami
December Best month

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 Houston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Orlando 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Large Imported Big-Headed Ant in Miami?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Large Imported Big-Headed Ant sighting in Miami on a given day, based on 22 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 339th most-seen of the 826 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 Large Imported Big-Headed Ant in Miami?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Large Imported Big-Headed Ant in Miami on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

Is Miami the best place to see a Large Imported Big-Headed Ant?

Among the best

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Large Imported Big-Headed Ant sightings, Miami ranks 3rd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Houston (United States, under 5%) and Orlando (United States, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Large Imported Big-Headed Ant live in Miami?

Same genus: Pheidole

The closest relatives of the Large Imported Big-Headed Ant that you can see in Miami (genus Pheidole, Big-headed Ants) are African Big-Headed Ant (about 10%) and Pheidole parva (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Large Imported Big-Headed Ant sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Large Imported Big-Headed Ant is recorded against all the insects logged in Miami (22 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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