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Ant or Wasp? - Timulla floridensis
Copyright © 2007 randy newman

Ant or Wasp? - Timulla floridensis
Atlantic Beach, Carteret County, North Carolina, USA
March 25, 2007
Contributed by randy newman on 26 March, 2007 - 2:56pm
Last updated 23 March, 2019 - 11:38am

Moved
Moved from Timulla.
… George Waldren, 23 March, 2019 - 11:38am

definitely
This is in the genus Timulla. not sure of the species, you usually have to have the specimen in hand to ID timulla.
… William Ericson, 26 March, 2007 - 5:33pm

Velvet Ant
That's 100% Mutillid wasp right there. Somebody else should be able to narrow it down.
… Noor Beckwith, 26 March, 2007 - 3:35pm

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