Armed Spiny Ant

Armed Spiny Ant

Polyrhachis armata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Kaeng Krachan National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

19 Verified sightings at Kaeng Krachan National Park From 2019 to 2026
109 In all 7 parks
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~30%
2 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~20%
3 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
4 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~10%
5 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
6 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
7 Sepilok 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kuala Lumpur 🇲🇾 Malaysia
~10%
2 Tasikmalaya 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%
3 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
~10%
4 Jakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Armed Spiny Ant in Kaeng Krachan National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Armed Spiny Ant sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park on a given day, based on 19 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 78th most-seen of the 296 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Armed Spiny Ant in Kaeng Krachan National Park?

February–March and September

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Armed Spiny Ant in Kaeng Krachan National Park on a given day, against under 5% in April, August and October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Armed Spiny Ant?

Between 8 and 11 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Armed Spiny Ant sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Where does the Armed Spiny Ant sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Armed Spiny Ant is recorded against all the insects logged in Kaeng Krachan National Park (19 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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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