Cri 🕊🐝🐜⚽😷: These exist! What I know: This is a Long-tailed Antlion (Brachynemurini) a first for me! 🥧 What I've deducted: This is sp. Mexoleon papago (none BugGuide or iNat in Ore. - but - BugGuide says they can be in Ore.) Who can correct that if I'm wrong: @alexwild.bsky.social 😂 #inverts #becurious 1/3

These exist! What I know: This is a Long-tailed Antlion (Brachynemurini) a first for me! 🥧 What I've deducted: This is sp. Mexoleon papago (none BugGuide or iNat in Ore. - but - BugGuide says they can be in Ore.) Who can correct that if I'm wrong: @alexwild.bsky.social 😂 #inverts #becurious 1/3

I mean, I loved antlions before - but YELLOW antlions?? #inverts #becurious 2/3

OK - I got *most* of him in the shot. I mentioned he's a LONG-tailed Antlion, right?! So feckin' pretty! #inverts #becurious

Whoah

Same! lol

It's just so looooooooonnnngg

😆

Gorgeous!

He's so fancy!

💯

That pattern is fantastic! And the matching stripey antennae! An amazing find

He's so pretty!

So very dapper! What a beautiful little thing!

Magical!

TIL antlions are real and not just Final Fantasy monsters o-0

😂

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