A Spotted-winged Antlion in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/27/2014).
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Mark Etheridge
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A Spotted-winged Antlion in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/10/2013).
Photo by
Scott Housten
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Spotted-winged Antlion in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/27/2016).
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/1/2015).
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/13/2013).
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Scott Housten
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A Spotted-winged Antlion in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/2/2006).
Photo by
Arlene Ripley
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A Spotted-winged Antlion in Cecil Co., Maryland (6/24/2015).
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/6/2020).
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/11/2016).
Spotted-winged Antlion in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/20/2017).
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Wicomico Co., Maryland (6/28/2019).
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Harford Co., Maryland (7/27/2014).
Spotted-winged Antlion in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/23/2022). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Kent Co., Maryland (8/15/2021).
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Howard Co., Maryland (8/5/2015). Determined by V. Belov/BugGuide.
Spotted-winged Antlion in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/20/2017).
The purple antennae of a Spotted-winged Antlion in Harford Co., Maryland (7/27/2014).
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/19/2017). Verified by V. Belov/BugGuide.
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Status
This eastern U.S. species is distinctive in our area. Adults frequently come in to lights. Larvae do not create sand pit traps, instead favoring holes in trees.
Description
Note distinctive wing pattern featuring large black spots.
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A Spotted-winged Antlion in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/27/2014).
Media by
Mark Etheridge.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/10/2013).
Media by
Scott Housten.
Spotted-winged Antlion in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/27/2016).
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Media by
Tyler Bell.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/1/2015).
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Media by
Wendy R. Fredericks.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/13/2013).
Media by
Scott Housten.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/2/2006).
Media by
Arlene Ripley.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Cecil Co., Maryland (6/24/2015).
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Media by
Shannon Schade.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/6/2020).
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Media by
Dave Webb.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/11/2016).
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Media by
Tyler Bell.
Spotted-winged Antlion in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/20/2017).
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Media by
Bob Book.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Wicomico Co., Maryland (6/28/2019).
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Media by
Elaine Parker.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Harford Co., Maryland (7/27/2014).
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Media by
Dave Webb.
Spotted-winged Antlion in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/23/2022). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Media by
Jonathan Irons.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Kent Co., Maryland (8/15/2021).
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Media by
Dave Webb.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Howard Co., Maryland (8/5/2015). Determined by V. Belov/BugGuide.
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Media by
Nancy Magnusson.
Spotted-winged Antlion in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/20/2017).
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Media by
Bob Book.
The purple antennae of a Spotted-winged Antlion in Harford Co., Maryland (7/27/2014).
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Media by
Dave Webb.
A Spotted-winged Antlion in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/19/2017). Verified by V. Belov/BugGuide.
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Media by
Barbara Thurlow.
Source: Wikipedia
| Dendroleon obsoletus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Neuroptera |
| Family: | Myrmeleontidae |
| Genus: | Dendroleon |
| Species: | D. obsoletus
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| Binomial name | |
| Dendroleon obsoletus (Say, 1839)
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Dendroleon obsoletus, the spotted-winged antlion, is a species of antlion in the family Myrmeleontidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dendroleon obsoletus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Dendroleon obsoletus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Dendroleon obsoletus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
[edit]- Penny, Norman D.; Adans, Phillip A.; Stange, Lionel A. (1997). "Species catalog of the Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera of America north of Mexico". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Fourth Series. 50: 39–114.
External links
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