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Antlion

Dendrolion speciosus

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Field Notes

Description:

About 2 inches long!

Habitat:

barn on semi urban garden, fields, Pacific Northwest.

Reference Links:

Antlion - Dendroleon speciosus - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Antlion

Dendroleon speciosus

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LuckyLogan
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Comments (2)
KathleenMcEachern
Thanks LuckyLogan! That's why I couldn't find it under Lacewings! Thanks for your links as well.
LuckyLogan
Very cool find! I've been looking for one. This is how the larvae catch their food https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWkfAyfBDHE

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PublishedJuly 26, 2014

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