Native to:
Bahamas,
Belize,
Bolivia,
Brazil North,
Brazil Northeast,
Brazil South,
Brazil Southeast,
Brazil West-Central,
Cayman Is.,
Colombia,
Costa Rica,
Cuba,
Dominican Republic,
Ecuador,
French Guiana,
Guatemala,
Guyana,
Haiti,
Honduras,
Jamaica,
Leeward Is.,
Nicaragua,
Panamá,
Peru,
Puerto Rico,
Suriname,
Trinidad-Tobago,
Venezuela,
Venezuelan Antilles,
Windward Is.
Introduced into:
Andaman Is.,
Bangladesh,
Benin,
Burkina,
Cameroon,
Christmas I.,
Cocos (Keeling) Is.,
East Himalaya,
Fiji,
Gabon,
Guinea,
Gulf of Guinea Is.,
India,
Ivory Coast,
Jawa,
Laccadive Is.,
Madeira,
Malaya,
New Guinea,
Nicobar Is.,
Nigeria,
Northern Territory,
Queensland,
Samoa,
Senegal,
Sri Lanka,
Taiwan,
Thailand,
Togo,
Tokelau-Manihiki,
Western Australia,
Zaïre