Pit-predator

Guides

  • Glenurus snowii

    Snow's Picture-winged Antlion

    Glenurus snowii is a species of antlion in the family Myrmeleontidae. Like other members of its genus, adults are distinguished by striking black, white, and pink wingtips. The species occurs in North America and Middle America. Larval biology is presumed similar to other antlions, though specific details for this species are not well documented.

  • Myrmeleon texanus

    Myrmeleon texanus is a species of antlion in the family Myrmeleontidae, first described by Nathan Banks in 1900. As a member of the genus Myrmeleon, its larvae construct characteristic conical pitfall traps in sandy soil to capture prey. The species occurs in North America and Middle America, though specific details of its biology remain poorly documented compared to more widespread congeners such as M. immaculatus.