Scotoleon niger

March 09, 2021 00:05:08
Scotoleon niger
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
Scotoleon niger

Mar 09 2021 | 00:05:08

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Show Notes

Here are some photos I took out along the ‘Ol Guajolote of the cones made in the sand by antlions, an antlion in my hand and Farley’s nose with some antlion doodles in the sand. If you would like to see an adult antlion just leave your porch light on this spring and summer and they will come.

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