Sphex sp. (genus)

Unidentified Sphex digger wasp at Paddys River, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.056203-35.451531
• Altitude 556.1m
• Maps Point Hut to Tharwa
• Places Paddys River, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 - 3 Abundance
• 12 Mar 2019 05:37 PM Recorded on
• MichaelBedingfield Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Sand or digger wasps (Crabronidae & Sphecidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) MichaelBedingfield

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Burrow Breeding behaviour

Species information

• Sphex sp. (genus) Scientific name
• Unidentified Sphex digger wasp Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 688.1m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

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