Ephutomorpha sp. (genus)

Mutillid wasp or Velvet ant at Woodstock Nature Reserve

Ephutomorpha sp. (genus) at Woodstock Nature Reserve - 8 Jan 2019
Ephutomorpha sp. (genus) at Woodstock Nature Reserve - 8 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Ephutomorpha sp. (genus) 10 Feb 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Ephutomorpha sp. (genus) 9 Jan 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 9 Jan 2019 Christine

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Initially I thought this was a large spider, running quickly with tail up. Very difficult to photograph, then it hid under this plant. Sorry poor photos, it was not very cooperative, but did look interesting!

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