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Where does the Tetramorium scytalum live?

Tetramorium scytalum has 233 records in 6 countries and territories, from 1968 to 2025. Most records come from Comoros.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaHymenopteraFormicidaeTetramorium

When it is recorded

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Peak month: April. 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.

Records over time

19682025

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Comoros 77
Madagascar 55
French Southern Territories 54
Seychelles 41
Mayotte 5
Mauritius 1

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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.