Apocrita (suborder) Nest

Unidentified wasp nest at Conder, ACT

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Identification history

Apocrita (suborder) Nest	12 May 2025	MichaelBedingfield
Apocrita (suborder)	9 May 2025	DiBickers
Sceliphron sp. (genus) Mud dauber wasp	13 Oct 2020	MichaelBedingfield
Unverified	16 Nov 2017	MichaelBedingfield

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User's notes

In Tuggeranong Hill Nature Reserve, in the woodland to the south-east of Eaglemont Retreat.

4 comments

KimPullen wrote:

18 Nov 2017

No idea, Michael, but very curious to know.

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

10 Sep 2023

HIi @SimoneC - have you any idea what this is?

SimoneC wrote:

10 Sep 2023

Sorry, in working through the unidentified wasps, I’ve had to put the possible nests, with no visible wasp, in the too hard basket at the moment

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

11 Sep 2023

Ok Simone, no worries, they are difficult.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.114413 -35.463410
Altitude 678.4m
Maps Tuggeranong Hill
Places Conder, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
12 Nov 2017 05:54 PM Recorded on
MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
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Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project. MichaelBedingfield NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Other wasps Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Additional information

Bursaria spinosa Associated plant

Species information

Apocrita (suborder) Nest Scientific name
Unidentified wasp nest Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 753.33m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning

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Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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