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Velvet Ant

Dasymutilla quadriguttata

Habitat:

Grassy area where the power lines cut through the forest

1 Species ID Suggestions

MrsPbio
MrsPbio 9 years ago
Velvet Ant spp.
Dasymutilla quadriguttata Velvet Ant - Dasymutilla quadriguttata - BugGuide.Net


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4 Comments

MrsPbio
MrsPbio 9 years ago

I could find no common name for this species other that the umbrella term "velvet ant", which covers many species.

MrsPbio
MrsPbio 9 years ago

HAH!!! Gotcha.

MrsPbio
MrsPbio 9 years ago

Just hope no one beats me to it! I love a challenge! :D

MrsPbio
MrsPbio 9 years ago

fascinating! I'm gonna have to figure this one out! :)

Machi
Spotted by
Machi

Florida, USA

Spotted on Apr 25, 2015
Submitted on May 6, 2015

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