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Velvet ant

Description:

Black and red!

Notes:

I was stung by a velvet ant years ago. The leather glove I used provided zero protection against the long stinger. 📱 pictures aren't that great!

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RuthBPatterson
RuthBPatterson 9 years ago

This red on black IS bad for Jack! Lol..I stepped on one in tall grass one time and it put a hurting on my foot!!

RonaldOrosz
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RonaldOrosz

Maryland, USA

Spotted on Aug 28, 2014
Submitted on Aug 29, 2014

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