Distribution on Earth
Palearctic
From the Canary Islands in the Atlantic to Japan, including the African Sahara, Arabia and Taiwan in the east.
Oriental
From southern Pakistan to Indomalaysia, Borneo, Sulawesi, Timor, the Maluku Islands to the Raja Ampat Islands near West Papua.
Afrotropical
From Sahel to Cape Town, including Madagascar, Comoros, Europa, Mauritius and Reunion.
Nearctic
North American continent, outside the Baja California Peninsula.
Neotropical
From Mexico to South America, including Cuba, Bahamas, Jamaica, Haiti, Puerto Rico and adjacent islets.