Glenoleon pulchellus
Antlion lacewing at Tharwa, ACT
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| Glenoleon pulchellus | MichaelMulvaney | 14 Jan 2026 | |
| Glenoleon pulchellus | jb2602 | 2 Mar 2021 | |
| Glenoleon falsus | MichaelMulvaney | 23 Jun 2017 | |
| Glenoleon falsus | RogerF | 22 Jun 2017 | |
| Unverified | MichaelBedingfield | 22 Jun 2017 |
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User's notes
In Gigerline Nature Reserve, near Tharwa Sandwash.
2 comments
23 Jun 2017
According to the Atlas this species is not often recorded and there are no records from the local area.
2 Mar 2021
Glenoleon pulchelus is the only antlion to have 2 large separated black patches on the hindwing. Glenoleon falsus has one.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.085667-35.531819
- Altitude 584.5m
- Maps Gigerline Nature Reserve
- Places Tharwa, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 4 Jan 2017 07:59 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- Grass Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- MichaelBedingfield NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Antlions (Myrmeleontidae) Lacewings (Neuroptera) Insects Glenoleon pulchellus
Species information
- Glenoleon pulchellus Scientific name
- Antlion lacewing Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 769m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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