Here Are Some Nuptial Flights I Can Update On That Was Never Listed In AntsCanada's Video-"Nuptial Flight Schedules".
Note That This Is What I've Noticed In Huffman,Texas.
Solenopsis Invicta-All Year Long
12pm-4pm,Day Or Two After Rain,Found In Hundreds On Sidewalk.Will Only Fly If Twmputure Is Above 78°F.
Pheidole Sp.(Really Small.Black Queens.Orange Workers)-Early April;Late June
11am-3pm,Unidentifiable Conditions.
Brachymyrmex Patagonicus-Mid May;?
8pm-?,Males And Females Attracted To Light.Queens Stay Close To Light On Ground Or Chairs,Planks,Tables,etc.
Psudomyrmex Graccilis-Mid May;Late July
11am-3pm,Queens Easily Identified By Differed Coloration On Thorax And Shape.Usually Found Crawling On Walls,Trees,Bramches,Fences,etc.
Solenopsis Molesta-Late May;Late June
Unable To Find Set Times.Day After Rain,(I)Often Find Dead(Sometimes Alive)In Puddles,Water Scources,Or Anything That Had Been Filled Up From Rain In The Open.
Camponotus Ceastenus-?;Late May
9pm-?
Females Either Wandering Ground Or On Objects.Males Attracted To Light.Queens Easily Found For.."Unusual Size".Queens About 1.3-1.55 Inches,Red With Orange Abdomens.
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Nuptial Flights 1
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Nuptial Flights 1
Keeping ants for 6 years now.
Current Species: Camponotus pennsylvanicus, Camponotus decipiens,Camponotus snellingi Solenopsis invicta,Nylanderia sp,Brachmyrmex patagonicus,Pheidole obscurothorax,Pheidole moerens,Pachycondyla harpax
Current Species: Camponotus pennsylvanicus, Camponotus decipiens,Camponotus snellingi Solenopsis invicta,Nylanderia sp,Brachmyrmex patagonicus,Pheidole obscurothorax,Pheidole moerens,Pachycondyla harpax
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Re: Nuptial Flights 1
Very useful as a reference.
Doing some proper research is the best way to start an antcolony.
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