Dasymutilla archboldi
Schmidt & Mickel, 1979
Dasymutilla archboldi is a of velvet ant in the Mutillidae, described by Schmidt and Mickel in 1979. Like other members of the , females are wingless while males possess wings. The species exhibits the characteristic and aposematic coloration typical of Dasymutilla. Information specific to this species is limited in the provided sources.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Dasymutilla archboldi: //ˌdeɪsaɪˈmjuːtɪlə ˌɑːrkˈboʊldi//
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Insect FAQs | Entomology Research Museum
- Bug Eric: Wasp Wednesday: Dasymutilla bioculata
- The gloriously dichromatic Dasymutilla gloriosa | Beetles In The Bush
- A sting to kill a cow? Red velvet ant, a.k.a. cow killer, Dasymutilla occidentalis — Bug of the Week
- Mutillidae | Beetles In The Bush
- Bees vs wasps: what's the difference? - Buglife Blog - Buglife