Where does the Ant live?
Paratrechina vaga has 1,545 records in 27 countries and territories, from 1896 to 2025. Most records come from Fiji.
- 1,545 records
- 27 places
- 62 years recorded
- Insecta class
AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaHymenopteraFormicidaeParatrechina
When it is recorded
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Peak month: August. 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 it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fiji | 534 | |
| French Polynesia | 247 | |
| Palau | 193 | |
| Tonga | 110 | |
| Samoa | 103 | |
| Micronesia | 74 | |
| American Samoa | 45 | |
| Solomon Islands | 37 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | |
| Tokelau | 18 | |
| Cook Islands | 17 | |
| Vanuatu | 17 | |
| Indonesia | 10 | |
| Christmas Island | 8 | |
| Ecuador | 8 | |
| Marshall Islands | 8 | |
| Mozambique | 8 | |
| Wallis & Futuna | 6 | |
| New Caledonia | 5 | |
| Norfolk Island | 2 | |
| New Zealand | 2 | |
| Vietnam | 2 | |
| Guam | 1 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | |
| Niue | 1 | |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 1 | |
| United States | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Formicidae.
Crazy ant
16,474 records
Big-headed ant
11,740 records
Crazy ant
7,250 records
Black-headed ant
7,216 records
Guinea Ant
4,773 records
Flower ant
4,131 records
Little Yellow Ant
2,708 records
Pharaoh ant
2,694 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. 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.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. 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.