Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
revoada
English translation:
swarming
Portuguese term
Brazil
Very quick turnarounds, consultant
Native in: English 
, Portuguese
Works in: Portuguese to English, Spanish to English, English to Portuguese
revoada
O controle de formigas cortadeiras pode ser feito a qualquer época do ano, com maior intensidade apos a revoada das novas rainhas (outubro e novembro).
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| 3 +1 | swarming |
Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
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| 5 +1 | mating flight |
Elenice Brasseland
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| 3 +1 | appearance |
Muriel Vasconcellos
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| 4 | Nuptial flight |
Mario Freitas
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Mar 16, 2014 23:22: Fernanda Rocha changed "Term asked" from "revoada (in this case)" to "revoada"
Mar 20, 2014 19:12: Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
Brazil
Passionate, reliable
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, German to Portuguese, Dutch to Portuguese, and 8 more.
swarming
United States
Each translation a gem!
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
appearance
In my understanding of nature, the queens don't swarm.
Brazil
32 years engineering/law/contracts
Native in: English (Variant: US) , Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Nuptial flight
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuptial_flight
Committed to excellence!
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: Norwegian to Portuguese, English to Portuguese, Portuguese to Norwegian, and 1 more.
mating flight
Bom trabalho!
After the mating flight, males die, and inseminated queens disperse in search of potential nest sites such as a dead tree or stump.
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Mario Freitas
: Isso, Brasse! Mating flight ou nuptial flight. É quando a rainha é fertilizada.
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