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11-MAY-2011

Owlfly (Ascalaphidae)

Tiputini Forest Reserve, Prov. Orellana, Ecuador

Owlflies are some of the most agile fliers among the nerve-winged insects (order Neuroptera). These aerial predators are attracted to lights at night.
iNaturalist observation

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi
1/200s f/16.0 at 100.0mm iso100 full exif

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