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Originally Posted by stomachmonkey View Post
We get these.



Recent transplant was following one around her yard filming it.

Thought it was some sort of beetle.

It's a Velvet Ant which is not really an ant, it's a ground wasp.

Also known as "cow killer" and apparently has the 3rd most painful sting on the planet.

Luckily it scurried away before she could pick it up.
They do have a really painful sting. I picked one up because I thought it looked so cool. Bad decision!
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