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Antlion

Myrmeleon sp.

Description:

My 500th spotting is a charming Antlion! :) Larvae are voracious predators. They dig shallow pit in loose sand to trap prey.

Habitat:

Urban garden.

Notes:

Family: Myrmeleontidae

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7 Comments

Thank you Mark! It was a slow climb to 500th.

Thank you Luis and Agnes! :)

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Congrats Leana. 500 quality spottings! Great work.

Thank you Sergio!

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 10 years ago

Congrats on your 500th! :)

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Congrats on your 500 th! What a great find!

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 10 years ago

Congratulations for this landmark, Leana. I am looking forward for the next 500... :-)

Nueva Ecija, Philippines

Spotted on May 16, 2013
Submitted on May 16, 2013

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