Native to:
Angola,
Belize,
Benin,
Bolivia,
Brazil North,
Brazil Northeast,
Brazil Southeast,
Brazil West-Central,
Burkina,
Burundi,
Cameroon,
Cape Verde,
Central African Republic,
Chad,
Colombia,
Comoros,
Congo,
Costa Rica,
Dominican Republic,
Ecuador,
Equatorial Guinea,
French Guiana,
Gabon,
Gambia,
Ghana,
Guatemala,
Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau,
Gulf of Guinea Is.,
Guyana,
Haiti,
Honduras,
Ivory Coast,
Jamaica,
Kenya,
KwaZulu-Natal,
Liberia,
Madagascar,
Malawi,
Mauritius,
Mozambique,
Nicaragua,
Nigeria,
Panamá,
Peru,
Puerto Rico,
Rodrigues,
Réunion,
Senegal,
Sierra Leone,
Somalia,
Sudan,
Suriname,
Tanzania,
Togo,
Uganda,
Venezuela,
Zambia,
Zaïre,
Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
Assam,
Bangladesh,
Cambodia,
Caroline Is.,
China South-Central,
China Southeast,
Christmas I.,
Fiji,
Hainan,
India,
Kazan-retto,
Laos,
Leeward Is.,
Lesser Sunda Is.,
Malaya,
Myanmar,
Nansei-shoto,
Nepal,
New Caledonia,
New Guinea,
Northern Territory,
Ogasawara-shoto,
Philippines,
Queensland,
Seychelles,
Sri Lanka,
Sulawesi,
Taiwan,
Thailand,
Trinidad-Tobago,
Vietnam,
Windward Is.