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Family Mutillidae
The Mutillidae are a family of more than 3,000 species of wasps (despite the names) whose wingless females resemble large, hairy ants. Their common name velvet ant refers to their dense pile of hair which most often is bright scarlet or orange, but may also be black, white, silver, or gold.
Spotted on Dec 30, 2015
Submitted on Dec 31, 2015
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