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Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Rough harvester ant

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Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895

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

Rough Harvester Ant

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Animalia · Arthropoda · Insecta · Hymenoptera · Formicidae · Pogonomyrmex

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

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

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species of insect

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(c) Mason Salem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mason Salem · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist
(c) Photozenthesis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Photozenthesis · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist
(c) Carol Blaney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Carol Blaney · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist
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Occurrences (GBIF) 3 countries · 10049 records GBIF · updated on 07/07/2026 Maximize Minimize
Georeferenced points from GBIF. Click the map to use the scroll wheel; click a point to view the record.
Occurrences by year
1900: 1 1902: 13 1903: 1 1905: 18 1906: 2 1910: 15 1915: 33 1917: 29 1919: 5 1926: 2 1927: 17 1928: 3 1930: 1 1931: 2 1932: 8 1933: 8 1934: 1 1935: 2 1936: 4 1937: 2 1938: 13 1939: 2 1940: 4 1942: 1 1944: 5 1945: 15 1947: 120 1948: 13 1949: 6 1950: 11 1951: 30 1952: 34 1953: 9 1954: 2 1955: 10 1956: 19 1957: 9 1958: 4 1959: 16 1960: 42 1961: 105 1963: 5 1964: 6 1965: 11 1966: 8 1967: 27 1968: 11 1969: 8 1970: 5 1971: 17 1972: 32 1973: 52 1974: 40 1975: 2 1976: 21 1977: 34 1978: 305 1979: 184 1980: 43 1981: 219 1982: 39 1983: 8 1984: 29 1985: 21 1986: 31 1987: 29 1988: 13 1989: 9 1990: 18 1991: 56 1992: 110 1993: 33 1994: 49 1995: 11 1996: 15 1997: 10 1998: 5 1999: 16 2000: 35 2001: 24 2002: 117 2003: 17 2004: 4 2005: 29 2006: 160 2007: 3 2008: 9 2009: 16 2010: 27 2011: 30 2012: 31 2013: 63 2014: 49 2015: 43 2016: 192 2017: 104 2018: 153 2019: 355 2020: 499 2021: 728 2022: 869 2023: 1,040 2024: 1,127 2025: 805 2026: 378
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YearRecords
19001
190213
19031
190518
19062
191015
191533
191729
19195
19262
192717
19283
19301
19312
19328
19338
19341
19352
19364
19372
193813
19392
19404
19421
19445
194515
1947120
194813
19496
195011
195130
195234
19539
19542
195510
195619
19579
19584
195916
196042
1961105
19635
19646
196511
19668
196727
196811
19698
19705
197117
197232
197352
197440
19752
197621
197734
1978305
1979184
198043
1981219
198239
19838
198429
198521
198631
198729
198813
19899
199018
199156
1992110
199333
199449
199511
199615
199710
19985
199916
200035
200124
2002117
200317
20044
200529
2006160
20073
20089
200916
201027
201130
201231
201363
201449
201543
2016192
2017104
2018153
2019355
2020499
2021728
2022869
20231,040
20241,127
2025805
2026378
United States · 8,746 Mexico · 1,302 Japan · 1
United States 28/06/2026 · christinerobie · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
United States 27/06/2026 · Carlos A. Armenta · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record
United States 27/06/2026 · Emily Langdon-Lassagne · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record
United States 27/06/2026 · Carlos A. Armenta · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record
United States 26/06/2026 · Emily Langdon-Lassagne · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record
United States 25/06/2026 · Ismail · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
United States 25/06/2026 · c_merrylees · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
United States 25/06/2026 · Ross Massimiano, DVM · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
United States 24/06/2026 · Ria Rio · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record
United States 24/06/2026 · Rachel Stringham · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record

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