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Eastern Dobsonfly

Corydalus cornutus

Photo by SooJin
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Field Notes

Description:

Large flying insect with clear patterned wings. Females have a smaller (but powerful) pincers than males. Males have large pincers, so big, they are harmless.

Habitat:

Meadow, mixed forest

Notes:

Found on sheet following a night of blacklighting for moths during NMW 2014

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Photographed
PublishedJuly 25, 2014

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