Velvet Ant (Mutillidae) species

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Overview

Velvet Ants, family Mutillidae.  This family of wasps have wingless females which resemble large hairy ants.

ALA: MUTILLIDAE

ABRS Australian Faunal Directory: Family MUTILLIDAE

1 species

Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant)

Mutillidae (family)
Mutillidae (family)
Mutillidae (family)

Conservation level

  • Local native (change?)
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