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Winged Termites

Reticulitermes flavipes

Description:

A small fly common in India, Seen in summer close to Rainy Season. They clutter around any glowing light at night time. These photos show their lifespan within few minutes. They land on any surface and then shed off their wings and then find partners to mate.

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5 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Go outside house you will find lots of their wings only in few days. If more termites take care of wooden furniture on time...!!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

I have to check almost 200 pages since today.... I also updated my spotting specie today..

Darvesh
Darvesh 12 years ago

Thanks Ashish.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Reticulitermes flavipes

Darvesh
Spotted by
Darvesh

Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Spotted on Jul 17, 2011
Submitted on Jul 17, 2011

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