Check out this ambush predator spotted at Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge in Minnesota. Big sand tiger beetles use speed and huge mandibles to grab ants, flies and other small prey.
Photo: Big sand tiger beetle by Kris Spaeth/USFWS.
Saturday, September 3, 2016
Big Sand Tiger Beetle
From U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Midwest Region:
Check out this ambush predator spotted at Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge in Minnesota. Big sand tiger beetles use speed and huge mandibles to grab ants, flies and other small prey.
Photo: Big sand tiger beetle by Kris Spaeth/USFWS.
Check out this ambush predator spotted at Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge in Minnesota. Big sand tiger beetles use speed and huge mandibles to grab ants, flies and other small prey.
Photo: Big sand tiger beetle by Kris Spaeth/USFWS.
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