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Cataglyphis velox

Swift desert ant

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Cataglyphis velox Santschi, 1929

GBIF · view at source · updated on 03/07/2026
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Animalia · Arthropoda · Insecta · Hymenoptera · Formicidae · Cataglyphis

Cataglyphis velox

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

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species of insect

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(c) davidfdz_b82, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by davidfdz_b82 · CC BY · iNaturalist
(c) Sebas Piernagorda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sebas Piernagorda · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist
(c) Figueras JA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Figueras JA · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist
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(c) faluke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by faluke · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist
(c) faluke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by faluke · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist
(c) davidfdz_b82, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by davidfdz_b82 · CC BY · iNaturalist
Occurrences (GBIF) 2 countries · 512 records GBIF · updated on 07/07/2026 Maximize Minimize
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Occurrences by year
1892: 1 1917: 1 1977: 14 1978: 1 1979: 9 1980: 4 1981: 1 1982: 2 1983: 23 1987: 3 1988: 5 1995: 1 2007: 1 2009: 2 2010: 1 2011: 2 2012: 6 2013: 3 2014: 7 2015: 10 2016: 10 2017: 8 2018: 12 2019: 4 2020: 11 2021: 41 2022: 25 2023: 24 2024: 35 2025: 33 2026: 16
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YearRecords
18921
19171
197714
19781
19799
19804
19811
19822
198323
19873
19885
19951
20071
20092
20101
20112
20126
20133
20147
201510
201610
20178
201812
20194
202011
202141
202225
202324
202435
202533
202616
Spain · 511 Kosovo · 1
Spain 18/06/2026 · Manolo · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Spain 17/06/2026 · Lara Srouji · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Spain 08/06/2026 · Andrea Albert Abellán · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Spain 31/05/2026 · pacho26 · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Spain 29/05/2026 · Daniel Gomes Expósito · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record
Spain 29/05/2026 · Daniel Gomes Expósito · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record
Spain 25/05/2026 · Græn/Viridian · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Spain 24/05/2026 · Daniele Naturalist · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
Spain 06/05/2026 · MadMagpie · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record
Spain 03/05/2026 · MadMagpie · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record

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