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Cocoon of an Antlion
Antlions (Myrmeleontidae) | 17 of 24
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# Title Cocoon of an Antlion Description When an antlion is ready to undergo metamorphosis, it burrows deeper under the sand to create its cocoon. The cocoon is made of silk and the surrounding sand. This cocoon has been retrieved from under the sand after the adult emerged. You can see the remains of the exoskeleton protruding through the opening at the top. Location — Evanston, Illinois, USA Credit Mark Swanson Camera/Source Nikon D70 DSLR Lens AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D Model/property releases available? Not applicable/Yes Keywords doodlebugs, insects, Antlion (Family Myrmeleontidae), antlions, ant lions |
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