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Harpegnathos venator

Hunting jumping ant

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Harpegnathos venator

AntCat · view at source · updated on 27/09/2026

Author: (Smith, 1858) species Valid name

Formicidae

Harpegnathos venator (Smith, 1858)

GBIF · view at source · updated on 03/07/2026

Giant Jumping Ant

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Animalia · Arthropoda · Insecta · Hymenoptera · Formicidae · Harpegnathos

Harpegnathos venator

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

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species of insect

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(c) Jonghyun Park, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jonghyun Park · CC BY · iNaturalist

(c) Lawrence Hylton, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Lawrence Hylton · CC BY · iNaturalist

(c) Angela Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Angela Lai · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist

(c) emanon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by emanon · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist

(c) Colin Chiu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Colin Chiu · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist

(c) portioid, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by portioid · CC BY · iNaturalist

Occurrences (GBIF) 12 countries · 300 records

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Year	Records
1974	1
1994	1
1996	3
2003	1
2015	1
2017	2
2018	9
2019	6
2020	11
2021	19
2022	27
2023	33
2024	66
2025	79
2026	34

Hong Kong SAR China · 156 China · 74 Macao SAR China · 28 India · 15 Vietnam · 8 Indonesia · 5 Malaysia · 4 Thailand · 3 Myanmar (Burma) · 2 Singapore · 2 Nepal · 2 Bhutan · 1

Hong Kong SAR China 29/09/2026 · Female · lava_chen · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Hong Kong SAR China 27/09/2026 · Female · lava_chen · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Hong Kong SAR China 25/09/2026 · Female · lava_chen · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Vietnam 24/09/2026 · NguyenKND · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

China 12/09/2026 · 游魂 · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

China 04/09/2026 · 野蔷薇 · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

China 31/08/2026 · mojun · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Hong Kong SAR China 27/08/2026 · robotpie · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

China 25/08/2026 · anisiiaprokshina · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Macao SAR China 29/07/2026 · Miles 小智 · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

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