Thynnus zonatus

Native Flower Wasp at Paddys River, ACT

Thynnus zonatus at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017
Thynnus zonatus at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017
Thynnus zonatus at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017
Thynnus zonatus at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017
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Identification history

Thynnus zonatus 30 Jan 2017 michaelb
Unidentified 30 Jan 2017 michaelb

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Large wasp, males about 30mm body length, females smaller; a gathering concentrated in several willow trees beside the Murrumbidgee River, to the north of Tharwa.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 29 Jan 2017 07:53 PM Recorded on
  • michaelb Recorded by

Additional information

  • Salix sp., Willow tree Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
  • Male Gender

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