Antlion (en.wikipedia.org)

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[-] NeatNit@discuss.tchncs.de 13 points 3 weeks ago

That looks nothing like the Half-Life 2 monster

[-] d00ery@lemmy.world 10 points 3 weeks ago

Yes, I was expecting the same.

[-] dantheclamman@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Yes, more like a sarlacc minus the tentacles

[-] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 13 points 3 weeks ago

Antlion larvae are unusual among insects in lacking an anus.

I've learned something new today!

[-] lemming741@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago

I spent many hours feeding ants to them in my youth

[-] deegeese@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 weeks ago

The big bad boss of SimAnt

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