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Velvet Ant - Pseudomethoca simillima - female
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Velvet Ant - Pseudomethoca simillima - Female
Woodbine, Cape May County, New Jersey, USA
May 13, 2009
Contributed by Bo Z on 21 May, 2009 - 9:25pm
Last updated 23 May, 2009 - 2:04pm

Pseudomethoca sp.
Likely P. simillima.
… George Waldren, 21 May, 2009 - 9:44pm

 
I agree with George
Looks like P. simillima to me.
… Kevin Williams, 23 May, 2009 - 1:29pm

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