The Interactive Pismire Map

Antmaps is a novel interactive map visualizing in addition to interacting alongside the Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics database of emmet species closed to the world. The map from the University of Hong Kong allows you lot to stance the distribution of ants across the globe.

The initial choropleth stance shows the set out of dissimilar species of ants inwards regions closed to the world. For example, Queensland inwards Commonwealth of Australia has 1,458 native species of ants. Select Queensland on the map in addition to you lot tin forcefulness out stance the names of all 1,458 emmet species native to the area.

The 'Species Range' map stance allows you lot to visualize the spatial distribution of dissimilar emmet genus. You tin forcefulness out pick out an emmet species from the drop-down menus or yesteryear guide typing inwards an emmet species name.

The 'Region Comparison' selection allows you lot to encounter how a region's beast is distributed across other regions inwards the world.