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What is it ? it looks like a red and black stiped bee without the wings ?

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it looks like a red and black stiped bee without the wings ?

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  1. Velvet ant

    they are a kind of wasp with a nasty stinger


  2. It is a velvet ant or "cowkiller."  They are solitary wasps.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velvet_ant

  3. Velvet ants are a variety of colors from yellow to bright red.

    http://www.whatsthatbug.com/velvet_ants....

    Like most wasps they sting and it is reported to be quite painful.

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