Myrmeleon sp. Myrmeleon sp.    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Neuroptera   >   Family Myrmeleontidae   >   Genus Myrmeleon   

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The larvae of antlions in the genus Myrmeleon are the only species in our area that create funnel-like pits.

There are 29 records in the project database.

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A Myrmeleon species in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (6/4/2015). Photo by Steve Scholnick. (MBP list)

One of the antlions, Myrmeleon sp., in Calvert Co., Maryland (9/8/2006). Photo by Arlene Ripley. (MBP list)

A Myrmeleon species in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (5/31/2015). Photo by Steve Scholnick. (MBP list)

A Myrmeleon species in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (6/5/2015). Photo by Steve Scholnick. (MBP list)

Myrmeleon species in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (6/5/2015). Photo by Steve Scholnick. (MBP list)

An antlion, Myrmeleon sp., in Calvert Co., Maryland (9/8/2006). Photo by Arlene Ripley. (MBP list)

A Myrmeleon species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/6/2017). Photo by Lynn Davidson. (MBP list)

A Myrmeleon species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/6/2017). Photo by Lynn Davidson. (MBP list)

A Myrmeleon species in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/24/2017). Photo by Jane Chandler. (MBP list)

A Myrmeleon larva in Harford Co., Maryland (9/6/2014). Photo by Joshua Jones. (MBP list)

A Myrmeleon species in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/31/2016). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Myrmeleon sp. in Somerset Co., Maryland (7/21/2014). Photo by Lance Biechele. (MBP list)

Myrmeleon sp. in Somerset Co., Maryland (7/21/2014). Photo by Lance Biechele. (MBP list)

A Myrmeleon species in Allegany Co., Maryland (8/17/2017). Photo by Mark Eanes. (MBP list)

A Myrmeleon species in Allegany Co., Maryland (8/25/2018). Photo by Mark Eanes. (MBP list)

Myrmeleon sp. in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/30/2013). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Myrmeleon species in Calvert Co., Maryland (9/30/2017). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Myrmeleon species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/7/2017). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)


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