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	<title>What's That Bug? &#187; Dobsonflies and Fishflies</title>
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		<title>Dobsonfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/03/12/first-dobsonfly-of-the-year-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is It as dangerus as it looks?
March 11, 2010
My 8 year old Neice came running to get me because she found a &#8220;big and scary bug&#8221;
this is what was sitting just out side the door. We live in central Missouri, in a small farming town lots of rural farm animals like chickens and goats around. [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/04/13/first-dobsonfly-of-the-year/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: First Dobsonfly of the Year!!!'>First Dobsonfly of the Year!!!</a> <small>Bug at work.. This bug was found in a crate...</small></li>
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		<title>Dobsonfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/01/22/dobsonfly-10/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:48:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Large Flying Insect with Tusk-Like Pinchers and XL Antennas
January 22, 2010
Dear Bugman
This encounter happened while visiting my family, in rural North Eastern Pennsylvania. It was July 20th, around 8:30 pm, when this bug crashed into the wall of my porch. I was startled by the noise and by the size of what landed on the [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/06/19/dobsonfly-7/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Dobsonfly'>Dobsonfly</a> <small>HELP! Darth Vader bug (what is it?) Mon, Jun 15,...</small></li>
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		<title>Dobsonfly from Costa Rica</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/01/20/dobsonfly-from-costa-rica-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/01/20/dobsonfly-from-costa-rica-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:36:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What the heck is this thing??
January 20, 2010
Hello a friend of mine who lives in Costa Rica took this photo while seeing a patient. He said it kept tapping the window cause it was trying to get in. He also said he could sense evil from it&#8230;
Alex Anico
Costa Rica
Hi Alex,
Despite looking diabolical, this male Dobsonfly [...]


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		<title>Male Dobsonfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/01/20/male-dobsonfly-35/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/01/20/male-dobsonfly-35/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some sort of moth?
January 20, 2010
Hi Bugpeople! I&#8217;ve been an avid reader of your site for the past year or so and I&#8217;ve been meaning to submit this photo for some time.
It looks like some sort of moth, but I&#8217;ve never seen one with a mandible that size. This was taken in the early summer [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/06/20/male-dobsonfly-29/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Male Dobsonfly'>Male Dobsonfly</a> <small>locust like with very long pincers Sat, Jun 20, 2009...</small></li>
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		<title>Hellgrammites for Bait</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/01/10/hellgrammites-for-bait/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2010/01/10/hellgrammites-for-bait/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 15:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hellgrammites/Dobsonflies (Please Read)
January 10, 2010
Hellgrammites can live completely submerged in water. They have gills all along there segmented bodies. They live for a few years in their larval stage. Then they come to land to pupate. They stay in their cocoon throughout winter only coming out to mate. They only live for 7 days as [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2006/05/22/hellgrammite-6/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Hellgrammite'>Hellgrammite</a> <small>What kind of bug is this? I found many of...</small></li>
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		<title>Dobsonfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/12/22/dobsonfly-9/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/12/22/dobsonfly-9/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[mystery bug in Virginia
June 3, 2009
About 10 years ago in Amelia, VA I found a bug outside our camping tent. I did not have a camera at the time, so my description may be very vague. It was brown, about 3 inches long, and had large pinching mandibles that might resemble those of a stag [...]


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		<title>Hellgrammite</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/12/22/hellgrammite-14/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/12/22/hellgrammite-14/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[what is this?
May 31, 2009
we were camping with our kids and found this under a rock around an old fire pit.. we went to another camp site and found 2 more there also in the fire pit.. It has 6 large legs under it and very strong pinchers. it was about 3 inches in length. [...]


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		<title>Male Dobsonfly in Canada, In December???</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/12/07/male-dobsonfly-in-canada-in-december/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/12/07/male-dobsonfly-in-canada-in-december/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[long odd bug with weird coloring
December 6, 2009
we were camping in ontario and came across this bug walking on the grass
Sarah Veilleux
ontario
Dear Sarah,
December is sure an odd time of year to encounter a male Dobsonfly in Canada.
sorry, it was september. i forgot to mention that. are they abundant in canada?
thanks
They are not uncommon.





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		<title>Male Dobsonfly</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/19/male-dobsonfly-34/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/19/male-dobsonfly-34/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moth or ??
August 19, 2009
I found this moth like buy in front of my garage door under where the hallogen light is. Usually I find many lunar moths there but found this today. Approx 3 inches long, narrow moth like bug. Pinchers on the front and antenae above the pinchers.
Do you have any idea what [...]


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		<title>Andean Dobsonfly from Peru</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/19/andean-dobsonfly-from-peru/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/19/andean-dobsonfly-from-peru/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winged bug on our yard
August 19, 2009
This morning my boys found this winged bug crawling on the grass. We know it must fly because of it&#8217;s wings, but it has just been crawling around. We found it in the morning just after the sun came into the yard. It appears to have pincers on its [...]


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