Polyrhachis illaudata

Polyrhachis illaudata

Polyrhachis illaudata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Singapore

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

11 Verified sightings at Singapore
6 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
November Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Polyrhachis illaudata

Polyrhachis illaudata is a species of large ant found in Sri Lanka, India extending through Southeast Asia to the Philippines. The colonies have a single queen and nest within wood. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Zhuhai [Macau] 🇨🇳 China
~10%
2 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
~10%
3 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
<5%
4 Taipei 🇹🇼 Taiwan
<5%
5 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Polyrhachis illaudata in Singapore?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Polyrhachis illaudata sighting in Singapore on a given day, based on 11 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 708th most-seen of the 1045 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 Polyrhachis illaudata in Singapore?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Polyrhachis illaudata in Singapore on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Polyrhachis illaudata?

Between 8 and 11 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Polyrhachis illaudata sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Singapore the best place to see a Polyrhachis illaudata?

5th of 5

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Polyrhachis illaudata sightings, Singapore ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Zhuhai [Macau] (China, about 10%), Hong Kong (China, about 10%) and Guangzhou (China, under 5%).

Where does the Polyrhachis illaudata sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Polyrhachis illaudata is recorded against all the insects logged in Singapore (11 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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