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Four Spotted Owl Fly

Ululodes macleayanus

Description:

Owlflies are dragonfly-like insects with large bulging eyes and long knobbed antennae. They are neuropterans in the family Ascalaphidae; they are only distantly related to the true flies, and even more distant from the dragonflies and damselflies.

Habitat:

Wildlife habitat garden about a half acre in size. The garden includes two koi ponds with running streams providing natural filtration. The garden is on a peninsula surrounded by Lake Lewisville.

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ronfellows2020
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ronfellows2020

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 5, 2012
Submitted on Jun 17, 2012

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