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Square-headed Snakefly in California (March) - Negha - female

Square-headed Snakefly in California (March) - Negha - Female
Webb Canyon, ~2000 ft. altitude, Los Angeles County, California, USA
March 3, 2009
Size: ~14.5 mm w/out ovipositor
This is just an image to show the relative size. The penny is 19.05 mm in diameter. The insect is ~14.5 mm without the ovipositor and ~18.75 mm including the ovipositor.

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