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Family Mutillidae - Velvet Ants

Mutillinae · Myrmosinae · Sphaeropthalminae

Subfamily Mutillinae
Velvet Ant - female - Timulla Mutillidae - Timulla grotei Timulla? - Timulla - female Velvet ant - Timulla - female Timulla ferrugata - male Timulla compressicornis - male Unpinned specimen - Timulla floridensis - female Unpinned specimen - Timulla floridensis - female

Subfamily Myrmosinae
Not an ant? - Myrmosa unicolor ant-mimic wingless wasp - Myrmosa unicolor ant-mimic wingless wasp - Myrmosa unicolor Myrmosula rutilans - female Myrmosula rutilans - female Myrmosula rutilans - female Myrmosula rutilans - male Myrmosula rutilans - male

Subfamily Sphaeropthalminae
Cow Killer - Dasymutilla occidentalis - female Velvet Ant? - Sphaeropthalma pensylvanica Velvet Ant - Dasymutilla In My Garage - Dasymutilla occidentalis dasymutilla dilucide - Dasymutilla dilucida - female Dasymtilla - Dasymutilla vestita - female Sphaeropthalma unicolor - female Male Cow Killer (Dasymutilla occidentalis) - Dasymutilla occidentalis


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