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Dasymutilla occidentalis (red
velvet ant,
eastern velvet ant, cow ant or cow killer) is a
species of
parasitoid wasp that
ranges from
Connecticut to Kansas...
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Dasymutilla is a wasp
genus belonging to the
family Mutillidae.
Their larvae are
external parasites to
various types of ground-nesting Hymenoptera. Most...
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known for
their extremely painful stings, (the
sting of the
species Dasymutilla klugii rated a 3 on the
Schmidt pain
index and
lasts up to 30 minutes)...
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Dasymutilla gloriosa,
sometimes referred to as the
thistledown velvet ant, is a
member of the
genus Dasymutilla. Only
females are wingless, as in other...
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Dasymutilla sackenii, also
known as Sacken's
velvet ant, is a
species of
velvet ant,
actually a type of wasp. It is
found in Oregon, California, Nevada...
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Dasymutilla klugii, also
known as Klug's
velvet ant, is a
species of
velvet ant.
Found in south-central
North America from Utah to Puebla, it is the most...
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Dasymutilla creon is a
species of
velvet ant
found in
North America.
Specimens have been
collected from
Kansas south to
Texas and as far east as North...
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Dasymutilla magnifica, also
known as the
magnificent velvet ant, is a
species of
velvet ant
found in
Mojave and
Sonoran deserts, and in the
Arizona mountains...
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Dasymutilla scitula is a
species of
velvet ant
native to
North America. This
species is "restricted to the
Great Basin ecoregion," and the
females must...
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Dasymutilla munifica is a
species of
velvet ant
found in
eastern and
southern Mexico, and
throughout Central America. This
species was
first described...
