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Photo#248635
Copyright © 2009
margarethe brummermann
Velvet ant -
Sphaeropthalma
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Picture Rocks, NW of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
January 11, 2009
Size: 9mm
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margarethe brummermann
on 11 January, 2009 - 12:58pm
Last updated 12 January, 2009 - 12:03pm
I found one
We found one of these outside our place of employment in Kennewick Washington. If anyone wants it let me know.
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bugcatcher1980
, 29 June, 2009 - 8:48pm
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