Insects
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Velvet Ants (Mutillidae)

Velvet Ant (Mutillidae) field guide

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

ALA: MUTILLIDAE

ABRS Australian Faunal Directory: Family MUTILLIDAE

Velvet Ants (Mutillidae)

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Aglaotilla sp. (genus) (Australian Velvet Ant)

Aglaotilla sp. (genus)
Aglaotilla sp. (genus)
Aglaotilla sp. (genus)
Aglaotilla sp. (genus)
Aglaotilla sp. (genus)
Aglaotilla sp. (genus)

Ancistrotilla sp. (genus) (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant)

Ancistrotilla sp. (genus)
Ancistrotilla sp. (genus)
Ancistrotilla sp. (genus)
Ancistrotilla sp. (genus)

Australotilla sp. (genus) (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant)

Australotilla sp. (genus)
Australotilla sp. (genus)
Australotilla sp. (genus)
Australotilla sp. (genus)
Australotilla sp. (genus)
Australotilla sp. (genus)

Bothriomutilla rugicollis (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant)

Bothriomutilla rugicollis
Bothriomutilla rugicollis
Bothriomutilla rugicollis
Bothriomutilla rugicollis
Bothriomutilla rugicollis
Bothriomutilla rugicollis

Ephutomorpha bicolorata (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant)

Ephutomorpha bicolorata
Ephutomorpha bicolorata
Ephutomorpha bicolorata
Ephutomorpha bicolorata
Ephutomorpha bicolorata
Ephutomorpha bicolorata

Ephutomorpha ferruginata (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant)

Ephutomorpha ferruginata
Ephutomorpha ferruginata
Ephutomorpha ferruginata
Ephutomorpha ferruginata

Ephutomorpha sp. (genus) (Mutillid wasp or Velvet ant)

Ephutomorpha sp. (genus)
Ephutomorpha sp. (genus)
Ephutomorpha sp. (genus)
Ephutomorpha sp. (genus)
Ephutomorpha sp. (genus)
Ephutomorpha sp. (genus)

Eurymutilla sp. (genus) (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant)

Eurymutilla sp. (genus)
Eurymutilla sp. (genus)
Eurymutilla sp. (genus)
Eurymutilla sp. (genus)
Eurymutilla sp. (genus)
Eurymutilla sp. (genus)

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

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

Odontomyrme sp. (genus) (A velvet ant)

Odontomyrme sp. (genus)
Odontomyrme sp. (genus)
Odontomyrme sp. (genus)
Odontomyrme sp. (genus)
Odontomyrme sp. (genus)
Odontomyrme sp. (genus)
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