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Thistledown Velvet Ant

Dasymutilla gloriosa

Photo by nickashforth
Published on Project Noah
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Thistledown Velvet Ant

Dasymutilla gloriosa

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SukanyaDatta
Learning something new has become a way of life for me on PN. Thanks. This is wonderful spotting.
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PublishedMay 7, 2014

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