Genus

Collared Ants

Aphaenogaster

8 species in our catalog · found in 9 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderHymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies)
FamilyFormicidae (Ants)
GenusAphaenogaster (Collared Ants)

Species in this group

Aphaenogaster longiceps

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Aphaenogaster inermita

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Aphaenogaster tennesseensis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Aphaenogaster picea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Aphaenogaster rudis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Aphaenogaster occidentalis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Aphaenogaster fulva

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Aphaenogaster iberica

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

<5%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

<5%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Collared Ants

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 8	~10%
	Tennessee Collared Ant			~10%
	Pitch-Black Collared Ant			~10%
	Winnow Ant			<5%
2	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	~10%
	Funnel Ant			~10%
3	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 8	~10%
	Pitch-Black Collared Ant			~10%
	Tennessee Collared Ant			<5%
	Tawny Collared Ant			<5%
4	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	~10%
	Funnel Ant			~10%
5	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 8	~10%
	🦋 Aphaenogaster inermita			~10%
6	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	~10%
	Funnel Ant			~10%
7	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	~10%
	Funnel Ant			~10%
8	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 8	<5%
	Western Collared Ant			<5%
9	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 8	<5%
	Aphaenogaster iberica			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Washington	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 8	~10%
	Winnow Ant			<5%
	Tawny Collared Ant			<5%
	Tennessee Collared Ant			<5%
2	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 8	~10%
	Winnow Ant			<5%
	Tawny Collared Ant			<5%
	Pitch-Black Collared Ant			<5%
3	Philadelphia	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 8	~10%
	Winnow Ant			<5%
	Tawny Collared Ant			<5%
4	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 8	~10%
	Tennessee Collared Ant			<5%
	Pitch-Black Collared Ant			<5%
5	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	<5%
	Funnel Ant			<5%
6	Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 8	<5%
	Aphaenogaster iberica			<5%
7	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	<5%
	Funnel Ant			<5%
8	Portland	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 8	<5%
	Western Collared Ant			<5%
9	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 8	<5%
	Funnel Ant			<5%
10	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 8	<5%
	Tawny Collared Ant			<5%
11	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 8	<5%
	Western Collared Ant			<5%

Collared Ants

Species in this group

Funnel Ant

Aphaenogaster inermita

Tennessee Collared Ant

Pitch-Black Collared Ant

Winnow Ant

Western Collared Ant

Tawny Collared Ant

Aphaenogaster iberica

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Collared Ants

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked