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flying ant?

Description:

6-7mm long

Habitat:

Balcony, attracted from surrounding countryside by night light. Limestone outcrop in foothills of Los Serranos mountains.

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Paul Davis
Paul Davis 9 years ago

Hi Malcolm ,I think it is a species of Velvet Ant ,which are actually wasps ----Mutillidae.The females are wingless ,but the males have wings .

Comunidad Valenciana / Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Spotted on Nov 1, 2014
Submitted on Dec 17, 2014

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