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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings and Allies (Neuroptera) » Lacewings, Antlions, and Allies (Planipennia) » Antlions (Myrmeleontidae) » Glenurus » Glenurus gratus
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Antlion - Glenurus gratus
Copyright © 2006 Charles Schurch Lewallen

Antlion - Glenurus gratus
Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA
June 18, 2006
I never would of seen this except for the sharp eyes of a friend.
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Contributed by Charles Schurch Lewallen on 18 June, 2006 - 2:18pm
Last updated 20 June, 2006 - 4:05pm

#58390 Identification (confirmed) -- Glenurus gratus
This is the antlion Glenurus gratus (Say, 1839), our most colorful and photogenic North American antlion. The larvae develop in dry tree holes. Consequently, the adult is usually found in forested areas and is generally not very abundant.
… John D. Oswald, 18 August, 2006 - 3:12pm login or register to post comments

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