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Family Myrmeleontidae (Antlions)
Brown, big pinchers
Bushveld
lion ants....great childhood memories...spent hours twirling them out of their holes
The kids found a bunch keeping them safe in a Easter egg box till we leave.
good spot, I assume you dug this little fellow up from under his ant trap
Thanks Keith😁
Antlion larva. http://bugguide.net/node/view/137
Spotted on Apr 29, 2012 Submitted on Apr 29, 2012
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lion ants....great childhood memories...spent hours twirling them out of their holes
The kids found a bunch keeping them safe in a Easter egg box till we leave.
good spot, I assume you dug this little fellow up from under his ant trap
Thanks Keith😁
Antlion larva.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/137