BPBM 78042Entomology

Anoplolepis gracilipes

Yellow Crazy Ant

As recorded: Anoplolepis longipes Jerdon, 1851

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Formicidae

Collected by: Weber, P. W.
Date: December 9, 1952
Locality: Barber's Point
Record type: Preserved specimen

62 Bishop specimens of Anoplolepis gracilipes · collected 1923–2001Species page ›

Collected the same day

On December 9, 1952, Weber, P. W. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Anoplolepis gracilipes observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,679 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

2026-10-29

Manoa Rd, Kailua, HI, US

(c) faerthen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

Kamehameha Hwy, Lāʻie, HI, US

(c) Alika K, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

景谷傣族彝族自治县, 普洱市, 云南省, CN

(c) Yi-Shan Zhao, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

WG7F+82, Khlong Sok, Phanom District, Surat Thani 84250, Thailand

(c) Christian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

CVR5+685, Jebres, Kec. Jebres, Kota Surakarta, Jawa Tengah 57126, Indonesia

(c) Alfaransyah Farabi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28

FR5H+M64, Durgavado, Goa 403206, India

(c) Claudia Noronha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Anoplolepis gracilipes. BPBM 78042. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35101624. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/78042.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 35101624 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

Coordinates recorded as 0, 0

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