When do ants fly in Birmingham, United Kingdom?

United Kingdom
35 ant species recorded within 50km of Birmingham, United Kingdom, with flight months and links to each species' full page.
Sampled centre: 52.48°, -1.90° (species observed within a 50km radius, GBIF occurrence records, not a live forecast).
Grouped with: Leicester, Coventry, Nottingham, Derby, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Dudley, Walsall, Mansfield, Telford, Gloucester, Newcastle under Lyme, Solihull, Burton upon Trent, Cheltenham, Chesterfield, Sutton Coldfield, West Bromwich, Worcester.

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Combined window across every species recorded here.
Birmingham, Leicester, Coventry, Nottingham, Derby, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Dudley, Walsall, Mansfield, Telford, Gloucester, Newcastle under Lyme, Solihull, Burton upon Trent, Cheltenham, Chesterfield, Sutton Coldfield, West Bromwich, Worcester has a temperate oceanic climate, mild, damp most of the year.

Species recorded here

Acorn ants (Temnothorax albipennis)Recorded flying in July.
Black garden ant (Lasius niger)Recorded flying from June through September.☀ Day
Carpenter ants (Camponotus herculeanus)Recorded flying from May through July.
Dolichoderus ants (Dolichoderus quadripunctatus)Recorded flying from July through September.
European fire ant (Myrmica rubra)Recorded flying in August.☀ Day
Formicoxenus ants (Formicoxenus nitidulus)Recorded flying from July through August.
Garden ants (Lasius brunneus)Recorded flying from May through August.
Garden ants (Lasius emarginatus)Recorded flying from June through August.
Garden ants (Lasius fuliginosus)Recorded flying from June through September.
Leptothorax ants (Leptothorax acervorum)Recorded flying from June through September.
Odorous ants (Tapinoma erraticum)Recorded flying from May through July.
Pavement ants (Tetramorium caespitum)Recorded flying from June through August.
Red ants (Myrmica ruginodis)Recorded flying from July through August.
Red ants (Myrmica sabuleti)Recorded flying from July through September.
Red ants (Myrmica scabrinodis)Recorded flying from July through September.
Red ants (Myrmica sulcinodis)Recorded flying from July through September.
Wood ants (Formica fusca)Recorded flying from June through August.
Wood ants (Formica lemani)Recorded flying from June through September.
Wood ants (Formica lugubris)Recorded flying from May through July.
Wood ants (Formica pratensis)Recorded flying from April through September.
Wood ants (Formica rufa)Recorded flying from May through June.
Wood ants (Formica sanguinea)Recorded flying from May through September.
Yellow meadow ant (Lasius flavus)Recorded flying from June through September.☀ Day

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