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Velvet ant? - Timulla - female
Copyright © 2008 Yen Saw

Velvet ant? - Timulla - Female
Houston, Harris/Bear Creek Park County, Texas, USA
September 2, 2008
Size: 1.5 cm
This velvet ant remind me of a similar looking velvet ant i saw in Tucson recently.
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Contributed by Yen Saw on 9 September, 2008 - 1:26pm
Last updated 23 September, 2008 - 4:00pm

there's an un-IDed Timulla just like yours
here
… v belov, 9 September, 2008 - 3:07pm login or register to post comments

 
Timulla sp.
Definitely a Timulla, unsure of the species. I live close to this area, hopefully I can find some at the park and get a species ID for you.

Moving to genus for now.
… George Waldren, 23 September, 2008 - 4:00pm login or register to post comments

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