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by Barfdog
Sat Sep 24, 2016 8:51 pm
Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
Topic: Too late to catch queens?
Replies: 17
Views: 8006

Re: Too late to catch queens?

Yea same here,i've been going to 4 parks and daily walks with no queen on sight. No luck here at all today, checked at all time of the day (early morn, afternoon, night). I even resorted to posting a Craigslist wanted ad for queen/colony adoption or going to known good places with me to make a trip...
by Barfdog
Sat Sep 24, 2016 2:11 am
Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
Topic: Too late to catch queens?
Replies: 17
Views: 8006

Re: Too late to catch queens?

where would you look for a queen lasius at? I have been checking my local park along paved walkways. Any better spots? Yea same here,i've been going to 4 parks and daily walks with no queen on sight. No luck here at all today, checked at all time of the day (early morn, afternoon, night). I even re...
by Barfdog
Thu Sep 22, 2016 4:37 pm
Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
Topic: Too late to catch queens?
Replies: 17
Views: 8006

Re: Too late to catch queens?

larynx wrote:you still have time. Some Lasius sp. fly until late, and Solenopsis sp. fly until really late. Im sure some other do too. :D
I was at work last night and had my laptop open and I'm pretty sure a queen alate was on my computer screen. I have containers on me now. :D
by Barfdog
Thu Sep 22, 2016 1:33 pm
Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
Topic: Too late to catch queens?
Replies: 17
Views: 8006

Re: Too late to catch queens?

nightxwolf88 wrote:You can still have flights through November so don't give up. If you don't spot wandering queens just flip rocks, logs, and such.
Awesome, okay it's raining right now so I'm gonna look when It dies down. :D
by Barfdog
Wed Sep 21, 2016 10:30 pm
Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
Topic: Too late to catch queens?
Replies: 17
Views: 8006

Too late to catch queens?

Hello guys and gals, I live in Cave Creek Arizona, so basically I live in Phoenix. I've been trying to catch my first ever queen the last few days with little luck. I've identified in my backyard what seems to be either Messor pergandei, the (black desert harvesters). Either that or they may be Tetr...