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Antlion (adult)

Myrmeleontidae

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Thanks Kristal for the ID/link! I had no idea what this was and even more amazed that their larva (doodlebugs) are those little sand pit things I see all over the place! : )
This is an antlion adult (family Myrmeleontidae) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antlion.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2011

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