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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Antlions and Allies (Myrmeleontiformia) » Antlions & Owlflies (Myrmeleontidae) » Giant, Long-tailed, and Pit-trapping Antlions (Myrmeleontinae) » Giant Antlions (Acanthaclisini) » Vella » Vella americana
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Fuzzy Dobsonfly or Fishfly? - Vella americana
Copyright © 2015 Abethebabe

Fuzzy Dobsonfly or Fishfly? - Vella americana
South Carolina, USA
August 14, 2015
Looks like a fishfly or dobsonfly but fuzzy
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Contributed by Abethebabe on 14 August, 2015 - 10:12pm
Last updated 14 August, 2015 - 11:15pm

please fill in the location data
nice shot
… v belov, 14 August, 2015 - 11:13pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Antlions.
… Kyhl Austin, 14 August, 2015 - 10:44pm login or register to post comments

Antlion
Moved from ID Request. Vella sp.?
… Brad Barnd, 14 August, 2015 - 10:24pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes
That's exactly what it looks like! Thank you.
… Abethebabe, 14 August, 2015 - 10:49pm login or register to post comments

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