Formicidae (Ants)

Family

Ants

Formicidae

330 species in our catalog · found in 186 parks

Species in this group

Showing the 60 most likely of 330 species — the park table below covers them all.

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%
Jan
~20%
Feb
~20%
Mar
~20%
Apr
~20%
May
~20%
Jun
~10%
Jul
~10%
Aug
~10%
Sep
~10%
Oct
~20%
Nov
~20%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Ants

Parks Ranked

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
19 of 330
>90%
2 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
21 of 330
>90%
3 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
15 of 330
~90%
4 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
31 of 330
~90%
5 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
16 of 330
~90%
6 Flinders Chase 🇦🇺 Australia
5 of 330
~90%
7 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
17 of 330
~90%
8 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
15 of 330
~90%
9 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
15 of 330
~90%
10 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
7 of 330
~90%
11 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
13 of 330
~90%
12 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
11 of 330
~80%
13 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
15 of 330
~80%
14 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
15 of 330
~80%
15 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20 of 330
~80%
16 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
16 of 330
~80%
17 Main Ridge Forest Reserve 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
7 of 330
~80%
18 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
8 of 330
~80%
19 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
14 of 330
~80%
20 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
12 of 330
~80%
21 Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
6 of 330
~80%
22 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
7 of 330
~80%
23 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10 of 330
~80%
24 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
3 of 330
~70%
25 Tikal National Park 🇬🇹 Guatemala
4 of 330
~70%
26 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
5 of 330
~70%
27 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
8 of 330
~70%
28 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
8 of 330
~70%
29 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5 of 330
~70%
30 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
10 of 330
~70%
31 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
14 of 330
~70%
32 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
17 of 330
~70%
33 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
3 of 330
~70%
34 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
7 of 330
~70%
35 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5 of 330
~70%
36 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
4 of 330
~70%
37 Hattah-Kulkyne National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5 of 330
~60%
38 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5 of 330
~60%
39 Freycinet National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
3 of 330
~60%
40 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
7 of 330
~60%
41 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
4 of 330
~60%
42 Taman Negara National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
5 of 330
~60%
43 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
6 of 330
~60%
44 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
5 of 330
~60%
45 Bako National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
2 of 330
~60%
46 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
14 of 330
~60%
47 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States
6 of 330
~60%
48 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
18 of 330
~60%
49 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
18 of 330
~60%
50 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
6 of 330
~60%
51 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
5 of 330
~60%
52 Saguaro National Park 🇺🇸 United States
15 of 330
~60%
53 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
2 of 330
~60%
54 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
3 of 330
~60%
55 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
9 of 330
~60%
56 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
11 of 330
~60%
57 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname
2 of 330
~60%
58 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
2 of 330
~50%
59 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
2 of 330
~50%
60 Raja Ampat 🇮🇩 Indonesia
2 of 330
~50%
61 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
3 of 330
~50%
62 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
2 of 330
~50%
63 Sepilok 🇲🇾 Malaysia
5 of 330
~50%
64 Kosciuszko National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5 of 330
~50%
65 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
4 of 330
~50%
66 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
3 of 330
~50%
67 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
8 of 330
~50%
68 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
4 of 330
~50%
69 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
8 of 330
~50%
70 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
4 of 330
~50%
71 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
14 of 330
~50%
72 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
5 of 330
~50%
73 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
2 of 330
~50%
74 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
9 of 330
~50%
75 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
9 of 330
~50%
76 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
3 of 330
~50%
77 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
3 of 330
~50%
78 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
2 of 330
~50%
79 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 330
~50%
80 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
7 of 330
~40%
81 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
2 of 330
~40%
82 Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
2 of 330
~40%
83 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
6 of 330
~40%
84 Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge 🇺🇸 United States
6 of 330
~40%
85 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
3 of 330
~40%
86 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
8 of 330
~40%
87 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
4 of 330
~40%
88 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
1 of 330
~40%
89 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
3 of 330
~40%
90 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
3 of 330
~40%
91 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
3 of 330
~40%
92 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
10 of 330
~40%
93 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
2 of 330
~40%
94 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
5 of 330
~40%
95 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
4 of 330
~40%
96 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
2 of 330
~40%
97 Flinders Ranges National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
2 of 330
~40%
98 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
7 of 330
~40%
99 Arthur's Pass National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
3 of 330
~40%
100 Padre Island National Seashore 🇺🇸 United States
4 of 330
~30%
101 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
3 of 330
~30%
102 Galápagos Islands 🇪🇨 Ecuador
7 of 330
~30%
103 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
2 of 330
~30%
104 Maria Island National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 330
~30%
105 Manas National Park 🇮🇳 India
1 of 330
~30%
106 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi
1 of 330
~30%
107 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
2 of 330
~30%
108 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
1 of 330
~30%
109 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
2 of 330
~30%
110 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
2 of 330
~30%
111 Tangkoko Nature Reserve 🇮🇩 Indonesia
1 of 330
~30%
112 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
3 of 330
~30%
113 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 330
~30%
114 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
3 of 330
~30%
115 Nikko National Park 🇯🇵 Japan
1 of 330
~30%
116 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
1 of 330
~30%
117 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
3 of 330
~30%
118 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
6 of 330
~30%
119 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
1 of 330
~30%
120 uMkhuze Game Reserve 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 330
~30%
121 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
1 of 330
~30%
122 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
4 of 330
~30%
123 Vanoise National Park 🇫🇷 France
2 of 330
~20%
124 Ecrins National Park 🇫🇷 France
2 of 330
~20%
125 Gunung Leuser National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
2 of 330
~20%
126 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
4 of 330
~20%
127 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
2 of 330
~20%
128 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
1 of 330
~20%
129 Udawalawe National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
1 of 330
~20%
130 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
1 of 330
~20%
131 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
1 of 330
~20%
132 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 330
~20%
133 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
1 of 330
~20%
134 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
1 of 330
~20%
135 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
1 of 330
~20%
136 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana
1 of 330
~20%
137 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
3 of 330
~20%
138 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
1 of 330
~20%
139 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
1 of 330
~20%
140 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
1 of 330
~20%
141 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
4 of 330
~20%
142 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
3 of 330
~20%
143 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 330
~20%
144 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
1 of 330
~20%
145 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1 of 330
~20%
146 Plitvice Lakes National Park 🇭🇷 Croatia
1 of 330
~20%
147 Cabo Pulmo National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 330
~20%
148 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 330
~20%
149 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
2 of 330
~20%
150 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
1 of 330
~20%
151 Egmont National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
2 of 330
~20%
152 Camargue 🇫🇷 France
2 of 330
~20%
153 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1 of 330
~20%
154 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
3 of 330
~20%
155 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
1 of 330
~20%
156 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 330
~20%
157 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
1 of 330
~20%
158 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1 of 330
~20%
159 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
2 of 330
~10%
160 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 330
~10%
161 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
2 of 330
~10%
162 Odzala-Kokoua National Park 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo
1 of 330
~10%
163 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
1 of 330
~10%
164 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
2 of 330
~10%
165 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
1 of 330
~10%
166 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
1 of 330
~10%
167 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2 of 330
~10%
168 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 330
~10%
169 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
1 of 330
~10%
170 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 330
~10%
171 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
1 of 330
~10%
172 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
2 of 330
~10%
173 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
3 of 330
~10%
174 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
1 of 330
~10%
175 Abel Tasman National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
1 of 330
~10%
176 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
2 of 330
~10%
177 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 330
~10%
178 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
1 of 330
~10%
179 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 330
~10%
180 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 330
~10%
181 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
1 of 330
~10%
182 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 330
~10%
183 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 330
~10%
184 Fiordland National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
1 of 330
~10%
185 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 330
~10%
186 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
1 of 330
<5%

Cities Ranked

#CityCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
23 of 330
~90%
2 Manila 🇵🇭 Philippines
9 of 330
~80%
3 Coimbatore 🇮🇳 India
4 of 330
~80%
4 Thiruvananthapuram 🇮🇳 India
5 of 330
~80%
5 Hyderabad 🇮🇳 India
7 of 330
~80%
6 Sydney 🇦🇺 Australia
31 of 330
~80%
7 Kuala Lumpur 🇲🇾 Malaysia
13 of 330
~80%
8 Yogyakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
6 of 330
~80%
9 Davao City 🇵🇭 Philippines
5 of 330
~80%
10 Ho Chi Minh City 🇻🇳 Vietnam
8 of 330
~80%
11 Johor Bahru 🇲🇾 Malaysia
5 of 330
~80%
12 Zhuhai [Macau] 🇨🇳 China
9 of 330
~80%
13 Valencia 🇻🇪 Venezuela
5 of 330
~80%
14 Kochi 🇮🇳 India
9 of 330
~80%
15 Chennai 🇮🇳 India
7 of 330
~80%
16 Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
24 of 330
~70%
17 Bengaluru 🇮🇳 India
10 of 330
~70%
18 Miami 🇺🇸 United States
21 of 330
~70%
19 Jakarta 🇮🇩 Indonesia
9 of 330
~70%
20 Denpasar 🇮🇩 Indonesia
7 of 330
~70%
21 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
22 of 330
~70%
22 Tiruchirappalli 🇮🇳 India
4 of 330
~70%
23 Prayagraj 🇮🇳 India
4 of 330
~70%
24 Singapore 🇸🇬 Singapore
17 of 330
~70%
25 Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte] 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
6 of 330
~70%
26 Kollam 🇮🇳 India
6 of 330
~70%
27 Manaus 🇧🇷 Brazil
7 of 330
~70%
28 Madrid 🇪🇸 Spain
11 of 330
~70%
29 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
10 of 330
~60%
30 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
21 of 330
~60%
31 Abidjan 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
2 of 330
~60%
32 Austin 🇺🇸 United States
17 of 330
~60%
33 Nagpur 🇮🇳 India
2 of 330
~60%
34 Mumbai 🇮🇳 India
9 of 330
~60%
35 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
15 of 330
~60%
36 San José 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
9 of 330
~60%
37 Vadodara 🇮🇳 India
3 of 330
~60%
38 Las Vegas 🇺🇸 United States
6 of 330
~60%
39 Monterrey 🇲🇽 México
11 of 330
~60%
40 Mesa 🇺🇸 United States
8 of 330
~60%
41 Budapest 🇭🇺 Hungary
8 of 330
~50%
42 Tasikmalaya 🇮🇩 Indonesia
3 of 330
~50%
43 Fortaleza 🇧🇷 Brazil
5 of 330
~50%
44 Philadelphia 🇺🇸 United States
13 of 330
~50%
45 Kolkata 🇮🇳 India
4 of 330
~50%
46 Cape Town 🇿🇦 South Africa
15 of 330
~50%
47 São Luís 🇧🇷 Brazil
4 of 330
~50%
48 Pune 🇮🇳 India
9 of 330
~50%
49 Kozhikode 🇮🇳 India
4 of 330
~50%
50 Orlando 🇺🇸 United States
12 of 330
~50%
51 Bangkok 🇹🇭 Thailand
8 of 330
~50%
52 Tiruppur 🇮🇳 India
2 of 330
~50%
53 Barcelona 🇪🇸 Spain
6 of 330
~50%
54 Mysuru 🇮🇳 India
4 of 330
~50%
55 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
8 of 330
~50%
56 Bandung 🇮🇩 Indonesia
5 of 330
~50%
57 Belém 🇧🇷 Brazil
4 of 330
~50%
58 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
10 of 330
~50%
59 Ponnani 🇮🇳 India
3 of 330
~50%
60 Surabaya 🇮🇩 Indonesia
3 of 330
~50%