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🧚 Lacewings & Antlions

Owlfly

Libelloides coccajus

About

Dragonfly-like neuropterans with large eyes and clubbed antennae. Fast aerial predators that catch prey in flight. Often found in Mediterranean meadows at dusk.

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Did You Know?

Owlflies look like a hybrid between a dragonfly and a butterfly β€” they have large dragonfly-like eyes with striking clubbed antennae found nowhere else in the insect world.