Euptilon decipiens

(Banks, 1935)

Euptilon decipiens is a of antlion in the Myrmeleontidae, described by Banks in 1935. It is part of the diverse neuropteran fauna of North America. Like other antlions, are aerial while larvae are ground-dwelling ambush predators that construct pit traps in sandy soils. The species is documented from distribution records in North America, though detailed natural history information remains sparse.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Euptilon decipiens: /juːpˈtɪlɒn dɪˈsɪpi.ɛnz/

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Distribution

North America. Specific locality records are limited in the available sources.

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