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Last nuptial flights
Days old:
<= 2
2 - 3
3 - 7
7 - 15
15 - 365
>= 365
Camponotus sp. (Nuptial flight)2PFC+PW Nassau, The Bahamas
Atm. state:
Cloudy
|
27ºC - 80.6ºF
|
Humidity:
74%
|
Wind:
Light air
|
Rain:
No
|
Atm. pressure:
High
|
Lunar cycle:
Full Moon
Notes: I am unsure of the species, as they have yellow clear legs up until half way to their knee ( part that lays up when still) and have the same yellow on the bottom of the gaster closest to the thorax |
Solenopsis geminata (Nuptial flight)Yamacraw Hill Rd, Nassau, The Bahamas
Atm. state:
Mostly clear
|
30ºC - 86ºF
|
Humidity:
74%
|
Wind:
Calm
|
Rain:
No
|
Atm. pressure:
Not set
|
Lunar cycle:
Full Moon
Notes: This is the third day this has been going on, they all arrive at different times and at intervals as soon as the sun sets past the horizon (it gets dark) and each day there are different species, some are recurring tho |
Tapinoma sp. (Nuptial flight)2P9F+P8W, Nassau, The Bahamas
Atm. state:
Overcast
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30ºC - 86ºF
|
Humidity:
74%
|
Wind:
Calm
|
Rain:
No
|
Atm. pressure:
Not set
|
Lunar cycle:
Full Moon
Notes: This species has been recurring, every day starting on the 19th and while I am fully unsure of the species, I believe they are likely tapinoma because I have seen their workers during the nuptial flight |
Pheidole parva (Nuptial flight)2P8C+XM Nassau, The Bahamas
Atm. state:
Mostly clear
|
30ºC - 86ºF
|
Humidity:
74%
|
Wind:
Calm
|
Rain:
No
|
Atm. pressure:
Not set
|
Lunar cycle:
Full Moon
Notes: This is also a recurring species flying since the 19th |
Camponotus conspicuus (Nuptial flight)2PCC+J8 Nassau, The Bahamas
Atm. state:
Mostly clear
|
30ºC - 86ºF
|
Humidity:
74%
|
Wind:
Calm
|
Rain:
No
|
Atm. pressure:
Not set
|
Lunar cycle:
Full Moon
Notes: I think a 5 more of these gals showed up to my lights, I have only seen this species today not the unknown one |
Pheidole megacephala (Nuptial flight)2PFC+PW Nassau, The Bahamas
Atm. state:
Sunny
|
29ºC - 84.2ºF
|
Humidity:
70%
|
Wind:
Light
|
Rain:
No
|
Atm. pressure:
Not set
|
Lunar cycle:
Full Moon
Notes: A bunch of different species flew around midnight between the 20th and 21st this species I have kept before. |
Tapinoma sp. (Nuptial flight)2PCC+JJ Nassau, The Bahamas
Atm. state:
Cloudy
|
29ºC - 84.2ºF
|
Humidity:
74%
|
Wind:
Light
|
Rain:
No
|
Atm. pressure:
Not set
|
Lunar cycle:
Full Moon
Notes: Uncertain of the species, has small shiny brown workers and a shiny black and grey queen |
Camponotus sp. (Nuptial flight)2PFC+PW Nassau, The Bahamas
Atm. state:
Cloudy
|
28ºC - 82.4ºF
|
Humidity:
74%
|
Wind:
Light
|
Rain:
No
|
Atm. pressure:
High
|
Lunar cycle:
Full Moon
Notes: I have seen many males and two different species of queen one ant from each, was only able to snap photos of males |
Camponotus conspicuus (Nuptial flight)2PFC+PW Nassau, The Bahamas
Atm. state:
Cloudy
|
29ºC - 84.2ºF
|
Humidity:
74%
|
Wind:
Light air
|
Rain:
No
|
Atm. pressure:
High
|
Lunar cycle:
Full Moon
Notes: About 6 queens of this species around lights at my house |
Pheidole parva (Nuptial flight)2PFC+PW Nassau, The Bahamas
Atm. state:
Cloudy
|
29ºC - 84.2ºF
|
Humidity:
74%
|
Wind:
Light air
|
Rain:
No
|
Atm. pressure:
High
|
Lunar cycle:
Full Moon
Notes: Huge nuptial flight, managed to catch a glance at the tiny queens among hundreds of termites |
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