Saturday, March 19, 2011

Ant Chat Episode 25 Prenolepis imparis Nuptial Flight


Wow, I come off as a total pervert toward the end of this. But it's all in good fun despite not sounding very scientific. But hay that's nature.

Prenolepis imparis, The Winter Ant, holds it's nuptial flights sooner than most other species in North America, with the exception of a few ants in the south west and tropical regions. This is just a video showing what their nuptial flight looks like.