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Anoplolepis gracilipes

Yellow crazy ant

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Anoplolepis gracilipes

AntCat · view at source · updated on 16/07/2026
Author: (Smith, 1857) species Valid name

Formicidae

Anoplolepis gracilipes (Smith, 1857)

GBIF · view at source · updated on 03/07/2026

Ant

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Animalia · Arthropoda · Insecta · Hymenoptera · Formicidae · Anoplolepis

Anoplolepis gracilipes

Wikidata · view at source · CC0 · updated on 03/07/2026

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species of insect

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(c) Nigel Main, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nigel Main · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by portioid · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) Karthik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Karthik · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist
(c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by portioid · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) anttna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by anttna · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist
no rights reserved, uploaded by Jesse Rorabaugh · CC0 · iNaturalist
(c) Scott Goeft, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Scott Goeft · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist
(c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robin Gwen Agarwal · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist
(c) Reynante Martinez, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Reynante Martinez · CC BY · iNaturalist
Occurrences (GBIF) 54 countries · 7484 records GBIF · updated on 07/07/2026 Maximize Minimize
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Occurrences by year
1896: 1 1905: 1 1911: 1 1916: 5 1918: 1 1921: 8 1923: 2 1924: 2 1930: 2 1934: 1 1935: 3 1936: 5 1939: 1 1940: 3 1943: 2 1944: 31 1945: 3 1946: 2 1947: 4 1948: 3 1950: 6 1951: 1 1952: 53 1953: 2 1954: 10 1955: 2 1956: 4 1957: 3 1958: 37 1959: 1 1960: 4 1961: 1 1962: 15 1963: 10 1964: 2 1965: 15 1966: 11 1967: 11 1968: 7 1969: 1 1971: 13 1972: 3 1973: 4 1974: 1 1975: 2 1977: 4 1978: 14 1979: 4 1980: 7 1981: 3 1982: 4 1984: 4 1985: 10 1986: 17 1987: 6 1988: 8 1989: 49 1990: 12 1991: 2 1992: 32 1993: 1 1994: 6 1995: 2 1996: 2 1997: 1 1999: 3 2000: 8 2001: 21 2002: 7 2003: 19 2004: 17 2005: 240 2006: 175 2007: 161 2008: 162 2009: 23 2010: 76 2011: 66 2012: 146 2013: 67 2014: 276 2015: 166 2016: 369 2017: 90 2018: 124 2019: 207 2020: 378 2021: 389 2022: 524 2023: 718 2024: 939 2025: 1,067 2026: 715
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YearRecords
18961
19051
19111
19165
19181
19218
19232
19242
19302
19341
19353
19365
19391
19403
19432
194431
19453
19462
19474
19483
19506
19511
195253
19532
195410
19552
19564
19573
195837
19591
19604
19611
196215
196310
19642
196515
196611
196711
19687
19691
197113
19723
19734
19741
19752
19774
197814
19794
19807
19813
19824
19844
198510
198617
19876
19888
198949
199012
19912
199232
19931
19946
19952
19962
19971
19993
20008
200121
20027
200319
200417
2005240
2006175
2007161
2008162
200923
201076
201166
2012146
201367
2014276
2015166
2016369
201790
2018124
2019207
2020378
2021389
2022524
2023718
2024939
20251,067
2026715
India · 756 Malaysia · 694 United States · 666 Taiwan · 603 Indonesia · 534 Philippines · 493 Hong Kong SAR China · 422 Singapore · 379 Thailand · 369 Mexico · 295 Fiji · 226 China · 182 Japan · 178 Palau · 175 Australia · 156 French Polynesia · 139 Mauritius · 125 Sri Lanka · 125 Macao SAR China · 116 Vietnam · 95 Guam · 91 Seychelles · 83 Vanuatu · 64 Bangladesh · 51 Micronesia · 41 New Caledonia · 39 Solomon Islands · 38 Cambodia · 33 Réunion · 33 Papua New Guinea · 32 Northern Mariana Islands · 30 Christmas Island · 26 Cook Islands · 25 Tonga · 25 Unknown Region · 22 Myanmar (Burma) · 21 Tokelau · 18 Laos · 16 Marshall Islands · 15 South Korea · 10 Timor-Leste · 6 Wallis & Futuna · 6 Brunei · 6 Madagascar · 5 Cocos (Keeling) Islands · 4 Samoa · 3 American Samoa · 3 Kiribati · 2 Netherlands · 2 U.S. Outlying Islands · 2 United Kingdom · 1 Bhutan · 1 Niue · 1 Yemen · 1
India 14/06/2026 · Female · Prosenjit Dawn · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
India 14/06/2026 · Female · Prosenjit Dawn · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Taiwan 14/06/2026 · Hong · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Taiwan 13/06/2026 · Female · lava_chen · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Taiwan 12/06/2026 · Female · jessee · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Hong Kong SAR China 12/06/2026 · choito · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Japan 12/06/2026 · unipon · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode · original record
French Polynesia 12/06/2026 · Celia Dossot · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
India 12/06/2026 · Subhas Picheli · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Hong Kong SAR China 10/06/2026 · benjonion · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

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