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Red Velvet Ant - Dasymutilla aureola - female

Red Velvet Ant - Dasymutilla aureola - Female
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
May 15, 2013
Size: 8mm
Captured on California Polytechnic State University campus, walking on a dirt trail in a field. Just to be safe, I will let the experts make the final call on species.

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Red Velvet Ant - Dasymutilla aureola - female Red Velvet Ant - Dasymutilla aureola - female Red Velvet Ant - Dasymutilla aureola - female Red Velvet Ant - Dasymutilla aureola - female

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