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Photo#65370
insect? - Brachynemurus nebulosus - male

insect? - Brachynemurus nebulosus - Male
Wasaga Beach, simco, Ontario, Canada
July 20, 2006

Moved
Moved from Antlions.

#65370 Identification -- Brachynemurus nebulosus
This is the antlion Brachynemurus nebulosus (Olivier, 1811). Way up on the northern limit of this species.

Will move this great image to
Will move this great image to the guide!

Male ant lion.
Respectable shot of a male (note claspers on tip of abdomen) ant lion, order Neuroptera, family Myrmeleontidae.

 
Remember as a kid
we bored around in the larva's shallow holes and called them doodlebugs?

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