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Glenurus gratus

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Order
Neuroptera
Family
Myrmeleontidae
Genus
Glenurus
Species
gratus
Regional

This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Daphne, Alabama

Marion, Arkansas

Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Glouster, Ohio

Silsbee, Texas

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MelanieTex

Silsbee, TX | July 2014 | Positive
The larvae are known to inhabit tree holes, yet they also sometimes use pits in the sand as well. I have quite the colony of sand pit traps in a dusty, sandy area that is roofed and shady.
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