Aglaotilla sp. (genus)
1 Australian Velvet Ant at Aranda Bushland
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| Aglaotilla sp. (genus) | MichaelBedingfield | 6 Dec 2021 | |
| Aglaotilla sp. (genus) | CathB | 15 Jan 2021 | |
| Mutillidae (family) | MichaelBedingfield | 28 Aug 2019 | |
| Mutillidae (family) | CathB | 27 Aug 2019 | |
| Mutillidae (family) | CathB | 27 Aug 2019 |
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Beautiful iridescent green and purple wasp busily investigating crevices and holes in the bark. A similar-looking winged wasp, possibly the male, landed briefly, but flew off before I could get a proper look.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.081605-35.271885
- Altitude 585.1m
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Belconnen, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 25 Aug 2019 02:36 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
- Stringybark trunk Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Female Gender
Collections
- CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Aglaotilla sp. (genus) Velvet Ants (Mutillidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Aglaotilla sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Australian Velvet Ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 956.9m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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