Antlion Pit: Video: "Digging the Pit"

Video: "Digging the Pit"

This video shows an antlion larva digging its pit. Blue sand was added to its container to better illustrate the distance the sand is thrown. The actual pit diameter is about 7 cm (2.75 inches).

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