Observation: Unknown

Observation: Unknown

Primary Observer:

Monica Mignone

Event Date:

2025-06-23

Status:

Unreviewed

Survey

Site Name:

Home

Province/State:

Ohio

Event Date:

2025-06-23

Time of Day:

Night-Time

Start Time:

21:09

End Time:

21:43

Number of Observers:

3

Primary Observer:

Monica Mignone

Additional Observers:

Steve M. Cyndi M.

Target Species Genus:

unknown

Target Species Species:

unknown

Location and Habitat

Location Accuracy (meters):

0-25

Habitat Type:

Developed - Sub/urban areas; parks/gardens

Habitat Type Notes:

 

Elevation (meters):

700

Area Searched (hectares):

1 1/2

Artificial Light Sources

Vehicles: Yes
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): Yes
Glare (bright light causing visual discomfort): No

Artificial Light Notes:

 

Observation

Observation Type:

Flashing

Number Observed:

11-50

Genus:

unknown

Species:

unknown

Observation Notes:

very large in size. long body

Specimen Voucher Number:

Flash Behavior

First Flash Time:

21:03

Last Flash Time:

21:48

First Flash Temp (F):

83

Last Flash Temp (F):

83

Flashes in Pattern:

1

Flash Color:

Yellow

Flash Pattern Period:

1

Flash Duration:

1

Flash Interval:

5

Male Height Zone:

Low (0-3 ft), Moderate (3-8 ft), High (over 8 ft)

Flash Location:

end of body, fills most of them

Male Flash Behavior:

 

Female Flash Behavior:

 

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