Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
 

Register · Log In
HomeGuideID RequestRecentFrassForumsDonateHelp
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar
BugGuide Gathering
Pack Forest
Washington State
July 10-12, 2009
Details...

Photos from the 2009 gathering
 
Photos from the 2008 gathering in Tennessee
 
Photos from the 2007 gathering in Minnesota

TaxonomyBrowseInfoImagesLinksBooksData
Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings and Allies (Neuroptera) » Antlions (Myrmeleontidae) » Vella » Vella americana
Photo#217965
Moth??? - Vella americana
Copyright © 2008 Tobey Barr

Moth??? - Vella americana
WH, Polk County, Florida, USA
August 25, 2008
Size: 2-2.5"
Not sure if this is a moth...
tag · login or register to post comments
Contributed by Tobey Barr on 25 August, 2008 - 6:22pm
Last updated 12 April, 2009 - 4:31pm

Moved
Moved from Antlions.
… v belov, 12 April, 2009 - 4:31pm login or register to post comments

#217965 Identification - Vella americana
Identification.
… John D. Oswald, 12 April, 2009 - 11:31am login or register to post comments

Antlion
This is actually an Antlion, though I don't know the genus, it's pretty far-removed from moths, thought they look similar
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 25 August, 2008 - 6:23pm login or register to post comments

Comment viewing options
Select your preferred way to display the comments and click 'Save settings' to activate your changes.

Disclaimer: Dedicated naturalists volunteer their time and resources here to provide this service. We strive to provide accurate information, but we are mostly just amateurs attempting to make sense of a diverse natural world. If you need expert professional advice, contact your local extension office.

Contributors own the copyright to and are solely responsible for contributed content.
Click the contributor's name for licensing and usage information.
Everything else copyright © 2003-2010 Iowa State University, unless otherwise noted.

Bugguide is hosted by Iowa State University Entomology.

Printer Friendly Version 		Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
Site Map
Contact