When do ants fly in Cairns?
Australia
9 ant species recorded within 50km of Cairns, Australia, with flight months and links to each species' full page.
Sampled centre: -16.92°, 145.77° (species observed within a 50km radius, GBIF occurrence records, not a live forecast).
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Combined window across every species recorded here.
Cairns has a tropical climate, warm and humid year-round.
Species recorded here
Big-headed ants (Pheidole megacephala)Recorded flying in February.
Bull ants (Myrmecia brevinoda)Recorded flying in March.
Carpenter ants (Camponotus consobrinus)Recorded flying in two windows: January and December.
Crazy ants (Anoplolepis gracilipes)Recorded flying in October.
Diacamma ants (Diacamma rugosum)Recorded flying from July through October.
Longhorn crazy ants (Paratrechina longicornis)Recorded flying from June through July.
Monomorium ants (Monomorium floricola)Recorded flying in December.
Odorous ants (Tapinoma minutum)Recorded flying in March.
Pavement ants (Tetramorium bicarinatum)Recorded flying from November through December.
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