🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the White-footed house ant live?

Technomyrmex albipes has 2,211 records in 58 countries and territories, from 1899 to 2026. Most records come from Madagascar.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaHymenopteraFormicidaeTechnomyrmex

When it is recorded

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Peak month: May. 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

PlaceRecordsShare
Madagascar 336
Mauritius 260
South Africa 258
Palau 205
RΓ©union 128
Seychelles 120
Australia 78
India 63
Vietnam 63
Solomon Islands 57
Sweden 54
Guam 51
Papua New Guinea 50
United States 48
Kenya 36
United Kingdom 28
China 27
ZZ 25
Thailand 22
Micronesia 21
French Polynesia 19
Tokelau 18
Cameroon 17
Sri Lanka 15
Philippines 13
Indonesia 12
British Indian Ocean Territory 11
Mozambique 11
French Guiana 8
Mexico 8
Fiji 6
Zimbabwe 6
Bangladesh 4
Germany 4
Japan 4
Namibia 4
Trinidad & Tobago 4
Uganda 4
Samoa 4
Hong Kong 3

Showing the top 40 of 58 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months β€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map β€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.