Catocheilus sp. (genus)

Smooth flower wasp at Aranda, ACT

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Catocheilus sp. (genus) KimPullen 24 Nov 2018
Radumeris tasmaniensis MichaelMulvaney 11 Nov 2018
Unverified KMcCue 11 Nov 2018

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Is it a type of Robber Fly?

4 comments

   11 Nov 2018
No I think it is a flower wasp
   11 Nov 2018
Yes it does look like the flower wasp, a male? Many thanks Michael.
   11 Nov 2018
Note: the time is Eastern Standard Time - not Eastern Standard Summer Time - do you have a policy on this?
   25 Nov 2018
A male.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 11 Nov 2018 07:39 AM Recorded on
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  • Fell from Mulberry Tree to ground then flew away as soon as it warmed up or dried out. Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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