Genus

Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants

Crematogaster

7 species in our catalog · found in 13 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderHymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies)
FamilyFormicidae (Ants)
GenusCrematogaster (Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants)

Species in this group

Crematogaster scutellaris

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Crematogaster peringueyi

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Crematogaster auberti

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Crematogaster inflata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Crematogaster castanea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Crematogaster laeviuscula

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Crematogaster ashmeadi

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 7	~20%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~10%
	Crematogaster auberti			~10%
2	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 7	~20%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~20%
3	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 7	~20%
	Black Cocktail Ant			~20%
4	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 7	~10%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~10%
5	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 7	~10%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~10%
	Crematogaster auberti			<5%
6	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 7	~10%
	Crematogaster inflata			~10%
7	Camargue	🇫🇷 France	1 of 7	~10%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~10%
8	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 7	~10%
	Red Cocktail Ant			~10%
9	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 7	~10%
	Black Cocktail Ant			~10%
10	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 7	~10%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~10%
11	Padre Island National Seashore	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 7	~10%
	Shiny Acrobat Ant			~10%
12	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 7	<5%
	Ashmead's Acrobat Ant			<5%
13	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 7	<5%
	Shiny Acrobat Ant			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 7	~30%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~20%
	Crematogaster auberti			~10%
2	Rome	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 7	~20%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~20%
3	Turin	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 7	~20%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~20%
4	Naples	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 7	~20%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~20%
5	Lyon	🇫🇷 France	1 of 7	~20%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~20%
6	Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 7	~20%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~20%
7	Lisbon	🇵🇹 Portugal	2 of 7	~20%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~10%
	Crematogaster auberti			<5%
8	Milan	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 7	~10%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~10%
9	Valencia	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 7	~10%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~10%
10	Cape Town	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 7	~10%
	Black Cocktail Ant			~10%
11	Austin	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 7	~10%
	Shiny Acrobat Ant			~10%
12	San Antonio	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 7	~10%
	Shiny Acrobat Ant			~10%
13	Dallas	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 7	~10%
	Shiny Acrobat Ant			~10%
14	Monterrey	🇲🇽 México	1 of 7	~10%
	Shiny Acrobat Ant			~10%
15	Durban	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 7	~10%
	Red Cocktail Ant			~10%
16	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 7	~10%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			~10%
17	Brussels	🇧🇪 Belgium	1 of 7	<5%
	Mediterranean Acrobat Ant			<5%
18	Miami	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 7	<5%
	Ashmead's Acrobat Ant			<5%
19	Washington	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 7	<5%
	Ashmead's Acrobat Ant			<5%
20	Houston	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 7	<5%
	Shiny Acrobat Ant			<5%

Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants

Species in this group

Mediterranean Acrobat Ant

Black Cocktail Ant

Crematogaster auberti

Crematogaster inflata

Red Cocktail Ant

Shiny Acrobat Ant

Ashmead's Acrobat Ant

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked