Brachymyrmex depilis
In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%
Brachymyrmex depilis is a species of Formicine ant native to North America. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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| 1 | Portland | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | New York City | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Dallas | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Sacramento | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | Minneapolis [Saint Paul] | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | Washington | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 7 | Toronto | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 8 | Philadelphia | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 9 | Boston | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 10 | Montreal | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hairless Rover Ant sighting in New York City on a given day, based on 58 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 347th most-seen of the 1623 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.
Any time of year
In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hairless Rover Ant in New York City on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.
Between 5 and 8 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Hairless Rover Ant sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.
Among the best
Of the 13 cities where we can rate Hairless Rover Ant sightings, New York City ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Portland (United States, under 5%).
Same family: Formicidae
The closest relatives of the Hairless Rover Ant that you can see in New York City (family Formicidae, Ants) are Eastern Black Carpenter Ant (about 10%), Central European Bicolored Ant (about 10%) and American Winter Ant (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Hairless Rover Ant is recorded against all the insects logged in New York City (58 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.
