Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families)

Unidentified sand wasp at Paddys River, ACT

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MichaelBedingfield wrote:

   10 Apr 2019

Similar to another sighting, black with white markings:
Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families) (Unidentified sand wasp) on 7 Mar 2017

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.066108-35.500789
• Altitude 573.4m
• Maps Point Hut to Tharwa
• Places Paddys River, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 29 Jan 2019 08:26 PM Recorded on
• MichaelBedingfield Recorded by

• Collections

  MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families) Sand or digger wasps (Crabronidae & Sphecidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Additional information

• Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families) Scientific name
• Unidentified sand wasp Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1012.1m Recorded at altitude

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• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
• GPS evidence of location
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