Black Slender Ant

Black Slender Ant

Tetraponera nigra

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Pune

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

29 Verified sightings at Pune
January Best month

About the Black Slender Ant

Tetraponera nigra is a species of ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae, which can be found in Borneo, Philippines, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and China. 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 Pune 🇮🇳 India
~10%
2 Chennai 🇮🇳 India
~10%
3 Bengaluru 🇮🇳 India
~10%
4 Kochi 🇮🇳 India
<5%
5 Hyderabad 🇮🇳 India
<5%
6 Mumbai 🇮🇳 India
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Black Slender Ant in Pune?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Black Slender Ant sighting in Pune on a given day, based on 29 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 114th most-seen of the 340 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Black Slender Ant in Pune?

January

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Black Slender Ant in Pune on a given day, against under 5% in August to November, the lowest months. That is one of Pune's driest months, with almost no rain against 520 mm in July.

Is Pune the best place to see a Black Slender Ant?

Yes

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Black Slender Ant sightings, Pune has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Chennai (India, about 10%) and Bengaluru (India, about 10%).

Where does the Black Slender Ant sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Black Slender Ant is recorded against all the insects logged in Pune (29 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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