Chaetoleon pusillus
(Currie, 1899)
Chaetoleon pusillus is a of antlion in the Myrmeleontidae. It is native to Central America and North America. The species was originally described as Brachynemurus pusillus by Currie in 1899. As with other antlions, the larvae are predatory and construct pit traps in sandy substrates to capture prey.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Chaetoleon pusillus: //keɪˈtoʊliːɒn pjuːˈsɪləs//
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Distribution
Found in Central America and North America.