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Species Timulla vagans

 
 
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Taxonomic notes on velvet ants of the genus Timulla Ashmead, 1899 (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) in the United States of America ...
By Waldren, G.C.
Insecta Mundi 1055: 1–20, 2024

The mutillid wasps of the genus Timulla, which occur in North America north of Mexico. Entomologica Americana 17: 1-119
By Mickel, C.E.
Brooklyn Entomological Society, 1937
Available from Biodiversity Heritage Library:
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50671648

Checklist of names in Mutillidae (Hymenoptera), with illustrations of selected species
By G. Pagloano, D. Brothers, R. Cambra, A. Lelej, P. Lo Cascio, M. Matteini Palmerini, P. Scaramozzino, K. Williams, & M. Romano
Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, 36(1-2): 5-425, 2020

Velvet ants of North America
By Williams, Kevin A; Pan, Aaron D.; & Wilson, Joseph S.
Princeton Field Guides, 145: 440 pp., 2024

Taxonomic updates for diurnal velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) in the United States of America
By Williams, Kevin
Zootaxa, 5301(1):105-123, 2023

Phylogeny and higher classification of Mutillidae (Hymenoptera) based on morphological reanalyses
By Brothers D.J., Lelej A.S.
J. Hymenopt. Res. 60: 1-97, 2017

North American velvet ants form one of the world’s largest known Müllerian mimicry complexes
By Joseph S. Wilson Joshua P. Jahner Matthew L. Forister Erica S. Sheehan Kevin A. Williams James P. Pitts
Current Biology. VOLUME 25, ISSUE 16, PR704-R706, AUGUST 17, 2015
Full text:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2015.06.053
Describes several Müllerian mimicry complexes in North American Mutillidae. Dasymutilla complexes are described in another paper.

Velvet Ants, Mutillidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera)
By Jeffrey C. Hertz
University of Florida, IFAS Extension, 2007
Publication EENY-378, revised 2015. Available at:
https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pdffiles/IN/IN71700.pdf

 
 
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