Gold-ringed Red Velvet Ant
Female, dorsal
Yellow-antennae Black Spider Wasp
Dorsal
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| Gold-ringed Red Velvet Ant Female, dorsal | | Yellow-antennae Black Spider Wasp Dorsal | | ||
Animals Plants Info |
 | Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta) | ||||||||||||
| Order: | Ant Bee Wasps (Hymenoptera) | |||||||||||||
| Family: | Velvet Ant (Wasp:Mutillidae) iNaturalist Observation | |||||||||||||
| Species: | Gold-ringed Red Velvet Ant (Eurymutilla sp ES02)| This Photo: | 🔍Female, profile🔎 | Thank you Dr Kevin Williams, Dr Martin Hauser & Pedro Reck Bartholomay for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere ~9mm long (head & body). While the same genus this seems to be a different to our other as the top of the body is quite red, as are the antennae. The other is all black.
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