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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Hymenopterans
  6. Velvet Ants
  7. Sphaeropthalminae

subfamily

Sphaeropthalminae

Sphaeropthalminae

Includes
119 native 3 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Dasymutillini 62 native
  • Nocturnal Velvet Ants 32 native
  • Pseudomethocini 25 native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native Sphaeropthalminae All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Common Eastern Velvet Ant Dasymutilla occidentalis 19,262 observations
  • Four-spotted Velvet Ant Dasymutilla quadriguttata 2,437 observations

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