Introducing the Antlion a.k.a. the Doodlebug

Antlion or the doodlebug are named for the rapacious ways of the larva, which trap small insects in a pit that it has dug into the ground. The Doodlebug larva digs a cone shaped pit from 2 to 5 cm deep and 3 to 8 cm wide at the edge, by using its abdomen to … Continue reading Introducing the Antlion a.k.a. the Doodlebug