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Photo#61237
Owlfly eggs and hatchllings - Ululodes

Owlfly eggs and hatchllings - Ululodes
Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas, USA
July 3, 2006
Size: eggs: 2-3 mm

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#61237 Identification -- Ululodes sp.
This is an egg clutch and first instar larva of an owlfly of the genus Ululodes. Two Ululodes species are currently recorded from Arkansas, quadripunctatus and macleayanus, and it could be either of these. For accounts of the biology of one Ululodes species see Bibliography of the Neuropterida (http://insects.tamu.edu/research/neuropterida/neur_bibliography/bibhome.html) reference numbers (r#) 2875 and 2877.

Moved
Moved from Owlflies.

Very impressive
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