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pigsfly Ocala, FL Jun 10, 2014

Long gossamer wings, body and eyes a washed out green/gray color, hangs out with dragonflies, same size as Blue Dasher dragonflies

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Jun 10, 2014

This is an adult antlion, maybe in the genus Myrmeleon - see
http://www.flickr.com/photos/corvid01/4890260820/ for an example. Their larvae, sometimes called doodlebugs, make pit traps in loose/sandy that unwary critters stumble into and become dinner...

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pigsfly Ocala, FL Jun 12, 2014

This is the 2nd I.d. you have made for me. Thank you very much )

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