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Originally Posted by stomachmonkey
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!