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Antlion (larvae) that I scooped up with a shovel. Typical antlion traps are shown in the last two photos. Their prey walk into the trap, and as they struggle to climb out the antlions come from underneath to capture them, sometimes spraying dirt to make their prey fall deeper.
Sandy area in a shady suburban yard.
Spotted on Jun 18, 2014
Submitted on Jun 19, 2014
2 Comments
Because Florida has 22 species found throughout the state and I don't know which it is
I love them! Get them all over in SA as well.
Why do you have it us Unknown Spotting?