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Spotting Image 1

Description:

A small mutilid from the slopes of the Andes to the coast in south Ecuador.

Habitat:

Mangrove

1 Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Mutillid Wasp
Traumatomutilla sp. Mutillidae_Traumatomutilla miniata | Flickr - Photo Sharing!


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3 Comments

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Beautiful Velvet Ant…..

GustavoMorejon
GustavoMorejon 10 years ago

Thank you bayucca. Certainly it looks like Traumatomutilla sp.

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Mutillidae, Sphaerophtalminae, Traumatomutilla sp., I would say looking at some of them. I will contact an expert for help...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/37957896@N0...
Same one as yours:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/52946361@N0...

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GustavoMorejon
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GustavoMorejon

Provincia del Guayas, Ecuador

Spotted on Dec 15, 2013
Submitted on Dec 15, 2013

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