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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies (Neuroptera) » Antlions and Allies (Myrmeleontiformia) » Antlions & Owlflies (Myrmeleontidae) » Owlflies (Ascalaphinae) » Split-eyed Owlflies (Ululodes) » Ululodes floridanus
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Owlfly - Ululodes floridanus - female
Copyright © 2010 carolinensis

Owlfly - Ululodes floridanus - Female
Conway, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
July 6, 2010
Size: approx. 35mm length
ncoturnal, attracted to light. stayed around most of the night, occasionally buzzing off the sheet, then returning.
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Contributed by carolinensis on 8 July, 2010 - 7:01pm
Last updated 19 September, 2012 - 8:20am

Moved
Moved from images reviewed by Dr Oswald.
… v belov, 19 September, 2012 - 8:20am login or register to post comments

confirmed ID
Ululodes floridanus, female.
… Joshua R. Jones, 18 September, 2012 - 2:55pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Ululodes.
… v belov, 1 December, 2010 - 7:53am login or register to post comments

Identification - Ululodes sp.
ID confirmed
… John D. Oswald, 30 November, 2010 - 11:45pm login or register to post comments

this is a so-called 'owlfly' --actually, a kind of lacewing
...outfitted with butterfly antennae

Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 8 July, 2010 - 7:03pm login or register to post comments

 
great!
it was a pretty cool bug, looked like sort of an amalgam; butterfly, dragonfly, etc., and hanging around with the moths. thanks for the help! ;)
… carolinensis, 8 July, 2010 - 7:09pm login or register to post comments

 
i totally agree
they are quite peculiar, and not too common in most places
… v belov, 8 July, 2010 - 7:22pm login or register to post comments

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