1 Mutillid wasp or velvet ant at Goorooyarroo NR (ACT)
Identification history
| Bothriomutilla rugicollis | 25 Dec 2020 | KimPullen | ||
| Ephutomorpha sp. (genus) | 6 Jul 2017 | KimPullen | ||
| Ephutomorpha sp. (genus) | 2 May 2017 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Mutillidae (family) | 22 Mar 2017 | CedricBear | ||
| Unverified | 21 Mar 2017 | CedricBear |
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User's notes
a few ants around but nothing else
2 comments
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
22 Mar 2017
This is very similar to my sighting of a wingless wasp / "velvet ant", see:
http://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sightings/Details/3371825
http://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sightings/Details/3371825
Location information
- Coordinates 149.183622-35.175488
- Maps Goorooyarroo NR (ACT)
- Places Gungahlin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 20 Mar 2017 10:12 AM Recorded on
- CedricBear Recorded by
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CedricBear Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Bothriomutilla rugicollis Velvet Ants (Mutillidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Bothriomutilla rugicollis Scientific name
- Mutillid wasp or velvet ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 823.33m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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