Tetramorium caespitum

Pavement ant

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Tetramorium caespitum (Linnaeus, 1758)

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

Turf Ant

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Animalia · Arthropoda · Insecta · Hymenoptera · Formicidae · Tetramorium

Tetramorium caespitum

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

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species of ant

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

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

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

Occurrences (GBIF) 82 countries · 16911 records

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Year	Records
1846	4
1854	6
1856	4
1866	12
1868	1
1869	6
1870	4
1873	8
1874	4
1875	3
1879	6
1884	2
1886	6
1887	3
1891	2
1892	2
1895	2
1897	1
1901	5
1902	1
1903	4
1904	4
1906	1
1907	28
1908	13
1909	9
1910	1
1911	6
1912	21
1913	17
1914	26
1915	11
1916	2
1917	1
1918	7
1919	1
1920	53
1921	45
1922	58
1923	30
1924	6
1925	212
1926	27
1927	30
1928	28
1929	46
1930	46
1931	37
1932	50
1933	53
1934	80
1935	73
1936	48
1937	54
1938	127
1939	219
1940	89
1941	56
1942	72
1943	8
1944	65
1945	10
1946	47
1947	29
1948	45
1949	30
1950	41
1951	95
1952	67
1953	54
1954	33
1955	10
1956	14
1957	39
1958	71
1959	33
1960	32
1961	35
1962	41
1963	51
1964	57
1965	55
1966	23
1967	32
1968	41
1969	91
1970	73
1971	82
1972	31
1973	47
1974	22
1975	33
1976	89
1977	294
1978	108
1979	154
1980	70
1981	46
1982	29
1983	18
1984	29
1985	38
1986	93
1987	46
1988	253
1989	58
1990	78
1991	33
1992	90
1993	98
1994	79
1995	75
1996	76
1997	184
1998	61
1999	159
2000	178
2001	233
2002	669
2003	81
2004	291
2005	167
2006	65
2007	446
2008	456
2009	530
2010	333
2011	394
2012	401
2013	385
2014	214
2015	188
2016	396
2017	820
2018	744
2019	1,006
2020	654
2021	327
2022	304
2023	282
2024	209
2025	228
2026	229

Belgium · 1,893 Switzerland · 1,783 Netherlands · 1,422 United States · 1,317 Sweden · 1,035 France · 904 Portugal · 887 Denmark · 847 Spain · 733 Poland · 642 United Kingdom · 634 Finland · 506 Germany · 483 Italy · 461 Norway · 426 South Korea · 424 Canada · 300 Russia · 260 Austria · 215 Greece · 174 Japan · 140 Luxembourg · 139 Serbia · 114 Bulgaria · 112 Morocco · 105 Croatia · 105 Bosnia & Herzegovina · 64 Åland Islands · 58 China · 52 Slovakia · 47 Slovenia · 47 Estonia · 39 Iraq · 39 Lebanon · 38 Ukraine · 38 Albania · 32 Ireland · 31 Syria · 26 Czechia · 25 Egypt · 23 Jordan · 22 India · 21 Unknown Region · 19 Kyrgyzstan · 18 Türkiye · 18 Hungary · 17 Israel · 16 Andorra · 14 Libya · 13 Azerbaijan · 12 Isle of Man · 10 Romania · 9 Algeria · 8 Tunisia · 8 Palestinian Territories · 8 Armenia · 8 Cuba · 7 Turkmenistan · 7 Papua New Guinea · 6 Uzbekistan · 6 Iran · 5 Mexico · 4 North Macedonia · 4 Saudi Arabia · 4 Bahrain · 3 Kenya · 3 Malaysia · 3 Indonesia · 2 Liechtenstein · 2 Lithuania · 2 Guernsey · 1 South Africa · 1 Trinidad & Tobago · 1 Thailand · 1 Philippines · 1 Kazakhstan · 1 Gibraltar · 1 Eritrea · 1 Costa Rica · 1 Colombia · 1 Belarus · 1 Afghanistan · 1

Jomfruland, Norway 05/10/2026 · Indeterminate · Olberg, Stefan · BioFokus · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record

Netherlands 19/09/2026 · Female · Daniel Onneweer · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record

Netherlands 12/09/2026 · Paul Cools · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Netherlands 10/09/2026 · Female · Kees Brederveld · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode · original record

Holmavika, Holmalia, Sandnes, Ro, Norway 27/08/2026 · Lars Otto Eliassen|Svein-Ivar Eliassen · nbic · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode · original record

Netherlands 23/08/2026 · Eidiu · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Holten - Dijkerhoek e.o., Netherlands 15/08/2026 · Female · User 7096 · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Loonse en Drunense Duinen, Netherlands 15/08/2026 · Female · User 50326 · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Wageningen - Oude Diedenweg e.o., Netherlands 14/08/2026 · Female · User 990648 · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Krossvägen, Torslandaviken, Vg, Sweden 12/08/2026 · User13139, User20918 · SLU Artdatabanken · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode · original record

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