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Antlion larva and Ant.

Myrmeleon sp and (unknown ant)

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Field Notes

Description:

A larve of antlion attacking a little ant.

Habitat:

Antlions are seen worldwide, most common in arid and sandy habitats.

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Comments (12)
Jonathan Sequeira
I just change the order of the pictures in this new one, you can see a little of the larve of the antlion trapping the ant. I hope you all enjoy this photo.
HemaShah
Great camouflaging!! Cannot make out the creatures!!

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PublishedJune 8, 2011

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