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8016811 - Dasymutilla - female
Copyright © 2009 Rob Curtis

8016811 - Dasymutilla - Female
Willow slough, Indiana, USA
August 16, 2009
Size: ~1/2"

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8016811 - Dasymutilla - female 8016811 - Dasymutilla - female
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Contributed by Rob Curtis on 24 August, 2009 - 3:48pm
Last updated 28 September, 2009 - 5:14pm

Dasymutilla sp.
Moved from Velvet Ants.
… George Waldren, 28 September, 2009 - 5:14pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks very much for these de
Thanks very much for these determinations. Might this help further it?
… Rob Curtis, 28 September, 2009 - 6:00pm login or register to post comments

 
Happy to help!
This is likely D. bioculata or D. lepeletierii, they're very closely related.
… George Waldren, 28 September, 2009 - 11:53pm login or register to post comments

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