Dolichoderus quadripunctatus

Dolichoderus quadripunctatus

Dolichoderus quadripunctatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Kiskunság National Park

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

5 Verified sightings at Kiskunság National Park From 2019 to 2026
51 In all 4 parks
March Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Dolichoderus quadripunctatus

Dolichoderus quadripunctatus is a species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771, the species is present all over Europe and Asia. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
~20%
2 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
3 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
4 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Bucharest 🇷🇴 Romania
~10%
2 Warsaw 🇵🇱 Poland
~10%
3 Kharkiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
4 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
~10%
5 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
~10%
6 Istanbul 🇹🇷 Turkey
~10%
7 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
~10%
8 Sofia 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
~10%
9 Budapest 🇭🇺 Hungary
~10%
10 Prague 🇨🇿 Czechia
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Dolichoderus quadripunctatus in Kiskunság National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Dolichoderus quadripunctatus sighting in Kiskunság National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 67th most-seen of the 95 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Dolichoderus quadripunctatus in Kiskunság National Park?

March, June and August

In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Dolichoderus quadripunctatus in Kiskunság National Park on a given day, against under 5% in January–February, April–May and September–October, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Dolichoderus quadripunctatus?

Between noon and 3 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Dolichoderus quadripunctatus sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Kiskunság National Park the best place to see a Dolichoderus quadripunctatus?

Yes

Of the 4 parks where we can rate Dolichoderus quadripunctatus sightings, Kiskunság National Park has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Bavarian Forest National Park (Germany, about 10%) and Fertő-Hanság National Park (Hungary, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Dolichoderus quadripunctatus live in Kiskunság National Park?

Same family: Formicidae

The closest relatives of the Dolichoderus quadripunctatus that you can see in Kiskunság National Park (family Formicidae, Ants) are Hairy Carpenter Ant (about 40%), European Gate-Keeper Ant (about 20%) and Myrmica sabuleti (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Dolichoderus quadripunctatus sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Dolichoderus quadripunctatus is recorded against all the insects logged in Kiskunság National Park (5 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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