Invertebrates > Wasps & Ants
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Red Velvet AntScientific Name: Dasymutilla occidentalisCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: Wasps & AntsSize: Total body length: 0.75–1.0 in (1.9–2.5 cm)Weight: 0.015–0.035 oz (0.4–1.0 g)Lifespan: Adults live 6–12 months; larval...
Invertebrates > Wasps & Ants
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Tarantula HawkScientific Name: Pepsis grossaCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: Wasps & AntsSize: Total body length: 1.5–2.2 in (3.8–5.6 cm); Wingspan: up to 3.5 in (9 cm)Weight: 0.07–0.14 oz (2–4 g); one of the largest wasps on...
