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Species of velvet ants tested with lizard predators, number of trials conducted for each species, and the number of instances that each species was attacked
| Velvet ant species | No. of trials | No. of attacks |
|---|---|---|
| Dasymutilla arenivaga | 2 | 1 |
| Dasymutilla bioculata | 18 | 0 |
| Dasymutilla foxi | 8 | 1 |
| Dasymutilla gloriosa | 10 | 0 |
| Dasymutilla gorgon | 14 | 2 |
| Dasymutilla scitula | 9 | 1 |
| Dasymutilla vestita | 5 | 1 |
| Sphaeropthalma mendica | 4 | 1 |
