Observation: Phausis reticulata
Primary Observer:
Steve
Event Date:
2026-05-10
Status:
Unreviewed
Survey
Site Name:
Little Glade Mill Pond
Province/State:
North Carolina
Event Date:
2026-05-10
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
21:30
End Time:
22:10
Number of Observers:
2
Primary Observer:
Steve
Additional Observers:
none
target_species_genus:
phausis
target_species_species:
reticulata
Location and Habitat
Location Accuracy (meters):
50-100
Habitat Type:
Woodland/Forest - Trees dominant, and in the over-story
Habitat Type Notes:
near stream wet meadow
Elevation (meters):
1010
Area Searched (hectares):
1
Artificial Light Sources
Vehicles: No
Street Lights: No
Buildings: No
Street Lights: No
Buildings: No
Artificial Light Types
Sky Glow (diffuse illumination in the sky): No
Light Trespass (light cast on surfaces beyond its intended target): No
Glare (bright light causing visual discomfort): No
Light Trespass (light cast on surfaces beyond its intended target): No
Glare (bright light causing visual discomfort): No
Artificial Light Notes:
very dark very FEW cars
Observation
Observation Type:
With Flash Data
Number Observed:
11-50
genus:
phausis
Species:
reticulata
Observation Notes:
near road in wet meadow
Specimen Voucher Number:
Flash Behavior
First Flash Time:
22:00
Last Flash Time:
22:30
First Flash Temp (F):
68
Last Flash Temp (F):
68
Flashes in Pattern:
1
Flash Color:
Green
Flash Pattern Period:
120
Flash Duration:
60
Flash Interval:
60
Male Height Zone:
Low (0-3 ft)
Flash Location:
near ground in meadow and under trees
Male Flash Behavior:
long continuous glow
Female Flash Behavior:
3 dots


