Gold-striped Velvet Ant: Female, dorsal

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Ant Bee Wasps (Hymenoptera)

Family:

Velvet Ant (Wasp: Mutillidae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Gold-striped Velvet Ant (Dasymutillini sp ES04)

This Photo:

Female, dorsal

Thank you Dr Kevin Williams for identifying and Dr Denis Brothers for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Adelaide Hills and possibly elsewhere

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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