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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Spider Wasps, Velvet Ants and allies (Pompiloidea) » Velvet Ants (Mutillidae) » Sphaeropthalminae » Nocturnal Velvet Ants (Sphaeropthalmini) » Sphaeropthalma » Sphaeropthalma marpesia
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sphaeropthalma marpesia - Sphaeropthalma marpesia - female
Copyright © 2007 William Ericson

sphaeropthalma marpesia - Sphaeropthalma marpesia - Female
Howard County, Texas, USA
July 5, 2007

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Contributed by William Ericson on 19 September, 2007 - 1:21am
Last updated 8 January, 2008 - 5:09pm

New guide page made
Keep the new species coming man!!
… George Waldren, 19 September, 2007 - 1:47am login or register to post comments

 
definitely! oh man, thats gon
definitely! oh man, thats gonna be a lot of moving pictures
… William Ericson, 19 September, 2007 - 1:14pm login or register to post comments

 
No worries, but....
Any chance you could lighten the images for this specimen? I'm having a hard time discerning many details anyway. I second the motion to keep adding, though:-)
… Eric R. Eaton, 19 September, 2007 - 1:36pm login or register to post comments

 
oh, of course, infact I'm pro
oh, of course, infact I'm probably going to retake a lot of the photos I'm posting right now, I'm still learning how to use my camera, so most will be crash test dummies.
… William Ericson, 19 September, 2007 - 2:04pm login or register to post comments

 
I already made guide pages fo
I already made guide pages for most of them, so just drop the new ones into the species pages that exist.
… George Waldren, 19 September, 2007 - 2:16pm login or register to post comments

 
hahahaha, I still have plenty
hahahaha, I still have plenty more mutillids to post, it will take me a while.
… William Ericson, 19 September, 2007 - 2:44pm login or register to post comments

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