Megalyra
Long-tailed wasp at Wamboin, NSW
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Length includes "hair" (long thin part)
1 comment
9 Sep 2019
The long, thin ovipositor identifies this as a female. It is probably Megalyra fasciipennis.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.273527-35.254762
- Places Wamboin, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 23 Feb 2019 04:37 PM Recorded on
- natureguy Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Collections
- natureguy Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Megalyra sp. (genus) Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Megalyra Scientific name
- Long-tailed wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1244.23m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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5 / 7
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