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Velvet ant - Timulla - female
Copyright © 2007 Jeff Hollenbeck

Velvet ant - Timulla - Female
Bluefield Rd., St. Lucie County, Florida, USA
May 21, 2007
Size: 6mm
Timulla?
I knew this was a new species for me not only because of the small size, but it was actually calm!

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Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 21 May, 2007 - 10:03pm
Last updated 26 May, 2007 - 6:21pm

MUTILLID!
a calm mutillid is a crazy mutillid. however this is indeed timulla. as to the species, I have no idea.
… William Ericson, 21 May, 2007 - 11:53pm login or register to post comments

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