There are several wasp species that closely resemble ants, including the velvet ant, which is actually a hairy, wingless wasp. — University of Nebraska-Lincoln Ancient ants found perfectly ...

There are about 8,000 species in the wasp family Mutillidae. This group is more commonly known as velvet ants, a name that comes from the females' resemblance to large, hairy ants. Velvet ants are ...

He’d been recruited by former scientist Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) and his daughter Hope (Evangeline Lilly) to steal some ...

One wasp in particular makes even the biggest ... although the threat of debilitating pain appears to have left this insect mostly unchallenged, with no known predators. Some species have wings in an ...