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Mutillidae
Copyright © 2012 Derek Uhey

Mutillidae
Big Gypsum Valley, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
June 10, 2012
Reproductive

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Contributed by Derek Uhey on 25 June, 2012 - 4:17pm
Last updated 11 November, 2020 - 12:33pm

Moved
Moved from nocturnal Sphaeropthalminae.
… Jonathan Hoskins, 11 November, 2020 - 12:33pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Velvet Ants.
… George Waldren, 12 July, 2012 - 2:04pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John F. Carr, 26 June, 2012 - 8:01pm login or register to post comments

This is a male belonging to o
This is a male belonging to one of the nocturnal genera. Someone else can probably tell you which. If possible, a close up photograph of the underside of the thorax would aid in determination.
… Jordan Gesell, 26 June, 2012 - 12:39pm login or register to post comments

 
hello
does that picture work?
… Derek Uhey, 6 September, 2012 - 7:38pm login or register to post comments

 
thanks!
hopefully the picture i just added helps
… Derek Uhey, 29 June, 2012 - 2:05am login or register to post comments

 
wait nevermind, thats not the
wait nevermind, thats not the bottom of the thorax, ill take another picture
… Derek Uhey, 29 June, 2012 - 2:06am login or register to post comments

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