genus
Dasymutilla
Dasymutilla
Field notes
Dasymutilla is a wasp genus belonging to the family Mutillidae. Their larvae are external parasites to various types of ground-nesting Hymenoptera. Most of the velvet ants in North America—the wingless females of which are conspicuous as colorful, fast, and "fuzzy" bugs—are in the genus Dasymutilla.
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- Common Eastern Velvet Ant native
- Pacific Velvet Ant presumed native
- Dasymutilla vestita presumed native
- Klug's Velvet Ant presumed native
- Sacken's Velvet Ant presumed native
- Dasymutilla bioculata presumed native
- Four-spotted Velvet Ant native
- Dasymutilla ursus presumed native
- Magnificent Velvet Ant presumed native
- Dasymutilla californica presumed native
- Dasymutilla erythrina presumed native
- Thistledown Velvet Ant presumed native
- Dasymutilla nigripes presumed native
- Dasymutilla foxi presumed native
- Dasymutilla asopus presumed native
- Dasymutilla gorgon presumed native
- Dasymutilla pulchra present
- Dasymutilla coccineohirta presumed native
- Dasymutilla scaevola presumed native
- Dasymutilla sicheliana presumed native
- Dasymutilla magna presumed native
- Dasymutilla arachnoides present
- Dasymutilla pseudopappus presumed native
- Dasymutilla waco presumed native
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native Dasymutilla All
Native to the US, by observations.
