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Nigronia fasciatus
Copyright © 2007 Jo Ann Poe-McGavin

Nigronia fasciatus
Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
June 8, 2007
Size: 1 inch ++
Cool bug-the first one of these I've seen!!

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Contributed by Jo Ann Poe-McGavin on 8 June, 2007 - 10:28am
Last updated 25 January, 2008 - 11:28am

Yes
Jo-

Your identification is correct, and it is a male. See A GUIDE TO THE MEGALOPTERA AND AQUATIC NEUROPTERA OF FLORIDA, page 25 (of 78), which is labeled -22-.
… Roger Rohrbeck, 9 June, 2007 - 3:14am login or register to post comments

 
Ah! Thank-you for that info a
Ah! Thank-you for that info and link. ^__^
… Jo Ann Poe-McGavin, 10 June, 2007 - 1:28am login or register to post comments

Looks good
Looks good to me, although I'm no Corydalidae expert.
… J.D. Roberts, 8 June, 2007 - 11:51am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks! ^__^
Thanks! ^__^
… Jo Ann Poe-McGavin, 10 June, 2007 - 1:29am login or register to post comments

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