The red velvet ant is a wingless female wasp, not an ant, known for its bright red and black coloration and a powerful sting. Also called the "cow killer," its sting is extremely painful but not fatal to humans or cows. These insects are solitary parasites that lay their eggs in the nests of other ground-nesting insects. Identification and characteristics Appearance: Females are wingless, covered in dense, velvety hair, and have a bright red or orange-red color with black patches. Males are wing
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Despite its name, the red velvet ant is a wingless female wasp. Its sting ranks among the most painful in nature, and its larvae consume other wasps alive inside their nests. | ART World
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This erratic, fuzzy insect is the female velvet ant. Despite her name and appearance, she is a wasp and can deliver a painful sting if handled! Females are easily distinguishable from males by their lack of wings. They are brood parasites, laying their eggs in underground nests built by other wasp species, whose larvae serve as a food source for the growing velvet ants. Once they leave the nest as adults, though, velvet ants switch to a herbivorous diet, eating primarily flower nectar. | Wind Wo
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