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very small Antlion

Myrmeleon sp

Description:

very small Antlion, wingspan about 40mm, thorax pale chalky grey, abdomen dark above, pale laterally, wings simple,non-patterned except for the typical antlion white spots one towards each wing tip.

Habitat:

small rural village community in semi arid, sub tropical bushveld. Attracted to lights

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3 Comments

C.Sydes
C.Sydes 11 years ago

thankyou so much, they are very photogenic little critters and patient too

Ietermagog
Ietermagog 11 years ago

Exquisite pics !

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Amazing!!

C.Sydes
Spotted by
C.Sydes

Limpopo, South Africa

Spotted on Mar 6, 2013
Submitted on Mar 24, 2013

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