Observation: Bicellonycha wickershamorum
Primary Observer:
Rachel Laura
Event Date:
2024-07-02
Status:
Unreviewed
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Survey
Site Name:
Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve
Province/State:
Arizona
Event Date:
2024-07-02
Time of Day:
Night-Time
Start Time:
19:42
End Time:
20:45
Number of Observers:
5
Primary Observer:
Rachel Laura
Additional Observers:
Rowan Lynn, Terena Williams, Yasmine Schafer, Ellie Bernett
Target Species Genus:
Bicellonycha
Target Species Species:
wickershamorum wickershamorum
Location and Habitat
Location Accuracy (meters):
50-100
Habitat Type:
Riparian - Areas Along lake or stream
Habitat Type Notes:
Surveyed riparian, woodland, and cienega
Elevation (meters):
4000
Area Searched (hectares):
2.5
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:
 
Observation
Observation Type:
Flashing
Number Observed:
11-50
Genus:
Bicellonycha
Species:
wickershamorum
Observation Notes:
 
Specimen Voucher Number:
Flash Behavior
First Flash Time:
19:50
Last Flash Time:
20:41
First Flash Temp (F):
82.7
Last Flash Temp (F):
79.7
Flashes in Pattern:
1
Flash Color:
Green
Flash Pattern Period:
1
Flash Duration:
<1
Flash Interval:
<1
Male Height Zone:
Low (0-3 ft), Moderate (3-8 ft)
Flash Location:
Flashing within riparian and cienega areas
Male Flash Behavior:
 
Female Flash Behavior: