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Red Velvet Ant (aka Cow Killer) - is really a wingless female wasp. I read they are fairly rare to see. They are generally up and active an hour to two before sunset; and it was high noon. Also known for their extremely painful sting, said to be strong enough to kill a cow.
Spotted on Aug 25, 2012
Submitted on Aug 26, 2012
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