Tiphiidae sp. (family)

Unidentified Smooth flower wasp at Aranda, ACT

Tiphiidae sp. (family) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Mar 2019
Tiphiidae sp. (family) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Mar 2019
Tiphiidae sp. (family) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Mar 2019
Tiphiidae sp. (family) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Mar 2019
Tiphiidae sp. (family) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Mar 2019
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Identification history

Tiphiidae sp. (family) 16 Mar 2019 KimPullen
Tiphiidae sp. (family) 13 Mar 2019 CathB

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Two wasps on the same grass stalk, but not interacting.

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KimPullen wrote:
   17 Mar 2019
Maybe he's shy.

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  • 2 Abundance
  • 13 Mar 2019 10:14 AM Recorded on
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