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Worldwide ant nuptial flights data

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Last nuptial flights

Days old: 
 
<= 2
 
2 - 3
 
3 - 7
 
7 - 15
 
15 - 365
 
>= 365
 

Battle Creek, MI 49015, USA
Atm. state: Sunny | 20.00ºC - 68.00ºF | Humidity: 27% | Wind: Gentle | Rain: No | Atm. pressure: High | Lunar cycle:  Waxing Gibbous Moon

Notes: Nuptial flight and 3 queens caught, 1 with wings & 2 without.
 

Bogota, NJ 07603, USA
Atm. state: Mostly clear | 22.00ºC - 71.60ºF | Humidity: 68% | Wind: Light | Rain: No | Atm. pressure: Not set | Lunar cycle:  Full Moon

 

Hanover, PA 17331, USA
Atm. state: Mostly clear | 24.00ºC - 75.20ºF | Humidity: 45% | Wind: Light air | Rain: No | Atm. pressure: Not set | Lunar cycle:  Full Moon

Notes: 12 queens in total were caught in the span of about an hour. Giant swarm of alates were swarming and mating in a bush.
 

Augusta, GA 30904, USA
Atm. state: Overcast | 25.00ºC - 77.00ºF | Humidity: 63% | Wind: Moderate | Rain: Soft | Atm. pressure: Medium | Lunar cycle:  New Moon

Notes: Still had wings on when I caught her, but it looked like she had tried to remove them a bit
 

Augusta, GA 30904, USA
Atm. state: Cloudy | 21.00ºC - 69.80ºF | Humidity: 62% | Wind: Calm | Rain: No | Atm. pressure: Medium | Lunar cycle:  Waning Crescent Moon

Notes: Found her in my house, she could have flown the day before. Wings were already removed and she walked into a tube like she owned the place
 

Norristown, PA 19403, USA
Atm. state: Sunny | 22.00ºC - 71.60ºF | Humidity: 24% | Wind: Gentle | Rain: No | Atm. pressure: Not set | Lunar cycle:  Waning Crescent Moon

Notes: Caught 5 queens, 3 still have wings but no clue if they are fertile. Added 3 to my existing 3 queen colony. Also don’t know why they started laying eggs so early, but I’m not complaining.
 

Harrisburg, PA 17111, USA
Atm. state: Mostly clear | 21.00ºC - 69.80ºF | Humidity: 9% | Wind: Light air | Rain: No | Atm. pressure: Not set | Lunar cycle:  Waning Gibbous Moon

 

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701, USA
Atm. state: Mostly clear | 26.00ºC - 78.80ºF | Humidity: 22% | Wind: Light | Rain: No | Atm. pressure: Not set | Lunar cycle:  New Moon

 

Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA
Atm. state: Sunny | 20.00ºC - 68.00ºF | Humidity: 19% | Wind: Moderate | Rain: No | Atm. pressure: High | Lunar cycle:  Last Quarter Moon

 

Sheboygan, WI 53083, USA
Atm. state: Cloudy | 25.00ºC - 77.00ºF | Humidity: 76% | Wind: Light air | Rain: No | Atm. pressure: Not set | Lunar cycle:  First Quarter Moon

Notes: Large masses of new queens and males seen both on the ground and in the sky. No confirmed to be Prenolepis Imparis but it does look close to what I have seen before.Also it had rained a lot earlier in the day.

Unverifiable due to lack of pictures. Likely Lasius as Prenolepis does not fly at this time of year.
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