- ant"
being applied to the
species Dasymutilla occidentalis. However,
mutillids are not
aggressive and
sting only in defense. In addition, the actual...
-
genus Dasymutilla. Only
females are wingless, as in
other mutillids.
Compared to
other mutillids, it is mid-sized,
being larger than some of the smallest...
- Like
other mutillids,
during mating the
males are
presumed to lift
females and
proceed to mate
while airborne.
After mating, the
female mutillid enters an...
-
Pappognatha is a
genus of
mutillid wasps. Some
members of this
genus are ant
mimics (e.g.,
Pappognatha myrmiciformis closely resembles the ant species...
- jumper. It is one of the
species of
jumping spiders which are
mimics of
mutillid wasps in the
genus Dasymutilla (commonly
known as "velvet ants"); several...
- black. It is one of the
species of
jumping spiders that are
mimics of
mutillid wasps in the
genus Dasymutilla (commonly
known as "velvet ants"); several...
- Mutillidae, and in the same superfamily, but
sister taxon to Sapygidae. As in
mutillids,
females are flightless, and are
kleptoparasites in the
nests of fossorial...
-
parasitism by
mutillid wasps (Sphinctopsis sp.) have been do****ented in
Augochloropsis iris nests.
While guards appear to
deter invasion by
mutillid wasps, they...
- a wide network.
Among his
findings was the
parasitic relationship of
mutillids in
bumble bee nests. In 1830 he met J. C. Schiødte
while on a collecting...
-
acanthocarpa has been
studied at
Agave Hill. In 2010 a
study of 35
species of
Mutillid wasps revealed four new species, two of
which (Odontophotopsis hammetti...
