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Ululodes quadripunctatus - Ululodes macleayanus - female
Copyright © 2018 Phillip Wallace

Ululodes quadripunctatus - Ululodes macleayanus - Female
Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA
July 17, 2018
Size: ~2 in total length
This apparent Ululodes quadripunctatus was on the floor of my carport this morning.

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Ululodes quadripunctatus - Ululodes macleayanus - female Ululodes quadripunctatus - Ululodes macleayanus - female Ululodes quadripunctatus - Ululodes macleayanus - female
Contributed by Phillip Wallace on 17 July, 2018 - 12:45pm
Last updated 25 April, 2022 - 1:25am

Moved
Moved from Split-eyed Owlflies.
… Jonathan Hoskins, 25 April, 2022 - 1:25am

Not U. quadripunctatus
That species has pale stigmas, not dark. It should be that the only species with dark pterostigmas on both the fore and hind wings found in the eastern half of the US should be U. macleayanus and U. nigripes (the latter of which should only be reported in Texas).
… Jonathan Hoskins, 25 April, 2022 - 1:25am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 17 July, 2018 - 1:13pm

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