Antlions are small insects that inhabit sandy environments and are known for their unique hunting method. They create funnel-shaped pits in the sand, which serve as death traps for their prey. This article explores the fascinating nature of antlions as efficient predators.
The antlion's hunting technique is a combination of patience, clever engineering, and deadly precision. It starts by excavating its pit in loose, dry sand, using its body to form a conical depression. This pit is typically around 2 inches in diameter and can be as deep as 4 inches.
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