Painted-face Antlion: S1, ventral

Painted-face Antlion (Myrmeleon pictifrons)

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Net-winged Insects (Neuroptera)

Family:

Antlion (Myrmeleontidae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Painted-face Antlion (Myrmeleon pictifrons)

This Photo:

🔍S1, ventral🔎

General Species Information:
Seen in Coastal Areas
~27mm long, ~65mm wingspan.
Notice the white wing patches aren't surrounded by veins. As such, we're not sure these are true "Pterostigma".

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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