Rich Spiny Sugar Ant

Rich Spiny Sugar Ant

Polyrhachis dives

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Tuen Mun

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

149 Verified sightings at Tuen Mun
February Best month

About the Rich Spiny Sugar Ant

Polyrhachis dives is a wide-ranging species of ant from southern Asia and the Northern Territory of Australia. 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 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
~30%
2 Naha 🇯🇵 Japan
~10%
3 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
4 Denpasar 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
5 Xiamen City 🇨🇳 China
~10%
6 Fuzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
7 Taichung 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%
8 Kochi 🇮🇳 India
~10%
9 Taipei 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%
10 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Rich Spiny Sugar Ant in Tuen Mun?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Rich Spiny Sugar Ant sighting in Tuen Mun on a given day, based on 149 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 18th most-seen of the 557 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Rich Spiny Sugar Ant in Tuen Mun?

February and July

In those months about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Rich Spiny Sugar Ant in Tuen Mun on a given day, against about 10% in January, the lowest month.

Is Tuen Mun the best place to see a Rich Spiny Sugar Ant?

Yes

Of the 12 cities where we can rate Rich Spiny Sugar Ant sightings, Tuen Mun has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Naha (Japan, about 10%) and Guangzhou (China, about 10%).

Where does the Rich Spiny Sugar Ant sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Rich Spiny Sugar Ant is recorded against all the insects logged in Tuen Mun (149 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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