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Spotting Image 1

Notes:

I know this is an antlion but is there anyone tht an help me id the specie?

1 Species ID Suggestions

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IrinaSh
IrinaSh 8 years ago
Lachlathetes moestus
Lachlathetes moestus Discover Life: Point Map of Lachlathetes moestus


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IrinaSh
IrinaSh 8 years ago

Thanks Mark and Jellis for your great links!

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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 8 years ago

I see you were here in March also... having trouble with logon?

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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 8 years ago

The wing patterns are so close you might even go with Lachlathetes sp. ? L moestrus wings here http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/re...

Jellis
Jellis 8 years ago

since these suggestions are showing a longer abdomen and this spotting is shorter I would suggest just calling it an Ant Lion Myrmeleontidae sp.
http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/02/11/a...

IrinaSh
IrinaSh 8 years ago

Hello,BiancaBotha.
I will make the assumption-Lachlathetes moestus
https://picasaweb.google.com/10378810002...
https://picasaweb.google.com/10378810002...

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BiancaBotha
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Spotted on Mar 13, 2015
Submitted on Dec 17, 2015

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