Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
 

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Possible 2026 BugGuide gathering in Texas?

National Moth Week was July 19-27, and the Summer 2025 gathering in Louisiana, July 19-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2024 BugGuide gathering in Idaho July 24-27

Moth submissions from National Moth Week 2024

Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Genus Pogonomyrmex - Harvester Ants


The information below is based on images submitted and identified by contributors. Range and date information may be incomplete, overinclusive, or just plain wrong.

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Range map for Harvester Ants
Credits: Generated with MapServer. BugGuide integration kindly provided by Mike Boone.

Hover over black occurrence boxes to see number of images submitted. Log in to make states, months and boxes clickable.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Alabama         1  
Alberta      11     
Arizona2 4623281685312013154
Arkansas   8        
California264638413616129189 
Colorado  5142175212 2 
Florida13164178731188
Georgia   1        
Idaho      3     
Kansas   11 11 1   
Montana     2      
Nebraska   1231  2  
Nevada  93796513   
New Mexico  79101610128114 
North Carolina   2    3   
North Dakota    2       
Oklahoma    1211983  
Oregon    4   61  
South Carolina     7      
South Dakota    32 1    
Texas911524917271411212910
Utah  7 637695  
Washington   22   1   
Wyoming     2      

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