Observation: Unknown

Observation: Unknown

Primary Observer:

Eleaftha

Event Date:

2025-06-20

Status:

Unverified

Survey

Site Name:

Woodshire Apartments

Province/State:

Virginia

Event Date:

2025-06-20

Time of Day:

Night-Time

Start Time:

22:03

End Time:

23:00

Number of Observers:

1

Primary Observer:

Eleaftha

Additional Observers:

N/A

Target Species Genus:

 

Target Species Species:

 

Location and Habitat

Location Accuracy (meters):

50-100

Habitat Type:

 

Habitat Type Notes:

 

Elevation (meters):

2

Area Searched (hectares):

 

Artificial Light Sources

Vehicles: No
Street Lights: Yes
Buildings: No

Artificial Light Types

Sky Glow (diffuse illumination in the sky): Yes
Light Trespass (light cast on surfaces beyond its intended target): No
Glare (bright light causing visual discomfort): No

Artificial Light Notes:

 

Observation

Observation Type:

Flashing

Number Observed:

2-10

Genus:

unknown

Species:

unknown

Observation Notes:

 

Specimen Voucher Number:

Flash Behavior

First Flash Time:

20:40

Last Flash Time:

20:55

First Flash Temp (F):

78

Last Flash Temp (F):

78

Flashes in Pattern:

3

Flash Color:

Yellow

Flash Pattern Period:

3

Flash Duration:

3

Flash Interval:

3

Male Height Zone:

Moderate (3-8 ft)

Flash Location:

Wooded area

Male Flash Behavior:

 

Female Flash Behavior:

 

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