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Eastern Dobsonfly, male

Corydalus cornutus

Photo by zjae18
Published on Project Noah
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Eastern Dobsonfly, male

Corydalus cornutus

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ForestDragon
Nice find! Those fierce looking mandibles are actually used to grasp females when mating and are not used to bite.

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Biodiversity of SouthEastern US
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Insects of TN
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Appalachian Beauty
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PublishedJuly 9, 2013

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