Sighting 4192176
Australelis anthracina
Flower wasp at Wallaroo, NSW
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| Australelis anthracina | DiBickers | 2 Mar 2025 | |
| Laeviscolia frontalis | MichaelMulvaney | 1 Feb 2019 | |
| Unverified | Christine | 1 Feb 2019 |
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User's notes
A fence sitter!
And with a yellow spot!
1 comment
2 Mar 2025
Laeviscolia frontalis has yellow on the vertex in females & yellow on the pronotum in males & this specimen appears to have neither, so I’m thinking it’s likely to be Australelis anthracina😊
Location information
- Coordinates 148.968820-35.204257
- Places Wallaroo, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 1 Feb 2019 09:14 AM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Christine NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Australelis anthracina Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Australelis anthracina Scientific name
- Flower wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 639.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Verified by an expert moderator
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location