Sighting 4245129
Tiphiidae (family)
Unidentified Smooth flower wasp at Scullin, ACT
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| Tiphiidae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 24 Dec 2019 | |
| Tiphiidae (family) | MichaelBedingfield | 15 Dec 2019 | |
| Diamma bicolor | AlisonMilton | 14 Dec 2019 |
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User's notes
Sorry I didn't get better photos of the male. I thought it was a wasp and ant in combat with the ant walking away and the wasp flying away - until I checked the photos on the computer.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.031053-35.238578
- Altitude 629.7m
- Places Scullin, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 9 Dec 2019 08:58 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Tiphiidae (family) Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Tiphiidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified Smooth flower wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1424.8m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
7 / 7
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