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Velvet Ant

Mutillidae

Description:

Solitary insect

Habitat:

Dirt track in the forest

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3 Comments

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 10 years ago

Thank you Paul & bayucca .. much appreciated

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Yes, Mutillidae and the only thing I can provide is a perfect match without an ID :-(...
http://www.samuibutterflies.com/02_image...

Paul Davis
Paul Davis 10 years ago

This is a Velvet Ant -Mutillidae,a type of wingless wasp .I am not able to give a species ,I'm afraid.

VivBraznell
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VivBraznell

Thailand

Spotted on Feb 13, 2014
Submitted on Feb 13, 2014

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