Black-trimmed Orange Velvet Ant Profile | Gold-striped Velvet Ant Female, dorsal | |||||
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta) | ||||
Order: | Ant Bee Wasps (Hymenoptera) | ||||
Family: | Velvet Ant (Wasp: Mutillidae) iNaturalist Observation | ||||
Species: | Black Velvet Ant (Dasymutillini sp ES03) | ||||
This Photo: | Male, dorsal | ||||
Thank you Dr Kevin Williams for identifying and Dr Denis Brothers for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Adelaide Hills and elsewhere Adult Male. | |||||
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