What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Axestotrigona ferruginea been recorded?

Axestotrigona ferruginea occurrence evidence comes from 177 records in 3 countries and territories, from 1966 to 2022. Most records come from DR Congo.

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Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

177 records across 3 countries and territories, 1966–2022.

Axestotrigona ferruginea · GBIF taxon key 1339379

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-22. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: September.

9 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

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When it is recorded

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Peak month: September. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where Axestotrigona ferruginea has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Axestotrigona ferruginea. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
DR Congo 168
Nigeria 5
Cameroon 4

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Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.