Thursday, May 20, 2010

Our guests after the first rain...


We are calling this creatures as 'Eeyal' in Malayalam. It was the first sight in early morning in our porch. According to my in law its an indication of heavy raining.

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  1. Was searching for the English word for 'eeyal' and reached here. For the world of mine, can't recall. :-)

    Nice pics, but poor things, so short a life!

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  2. I also tried to find out the English name for Eeyal and ended up here. Nice pics btw. Do you know the english name for "Eeyal" as well??

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    1. This types of flying insects called flying ants or flyong termites and its scientific name Alates

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  3. This type s of flies called flying ants or flying termites and its scientific name Alates

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  4. This types of flies called flying ants or flying termites and its scientific name Alates

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  5. As everyone here, I was also searching for the English word for 'eeyal'. And that is 'Alates'.

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