When do ants fly in New Orleans?
United States
22 ant species recorded within 50km of New Orleans, United States, with flight months and links to each species' full page.
Sampled centre: 29.95°, -90.08° (species observed within a 50km radius, GBIF occurrence records, not a live forecast).
Grouped with: Metairie Terrace, Metairie.
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New Orleans, Metairie Terrace, Metairie has a humid subtropical climate, hot, humid summers.
Species recorded here
Acrobat ants (Crematogaster ashmeadi)Recorded flying from August through September.
Argentine ants (Linepithema humile)Recorded flying in two windows: January and November through December.
Big-headed ants (Pheidole dentata)Recorded flying from April through June.
Big-headed ants (Pheidole megacephala)Recorded flying in August.
Big-headed ants (Pheidole obscurithorax)Recorded flying in two windows: January and November through December.
Carpenter ants (Camponotus castaneus)Recorded flying from March through July.
Carpenter ants (Camponotus pennsylvanicus)Recorded flying from April through July.
Cyphomyrmex ants (Cyphomyrmex rimosus)Recorded flying in two windows: January and October through December.
Longhorn crazy ants (Paratrechina longicornis)Recorded flying in two windows: January and December.
Pavement ants (Tetramorium bicarinatum)Recorded flying from May through June.
Ponera ants (Ponera pennsylvanica)Recorded flying from March through May.
Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta)Recorded flying in two windows: January and October through December.☀ Day
Trachymyrmex ants (Trachymyrmex septentrionalis)Recorded flying from May through August.
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