Enicospilus CNM sp1

An Ophioninae Wasp at Ainslie, ACT

Enicospilus CNM sp1 at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Aug 2020
Enicospilus CNM sp1 at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Aug 2020
Enicospilus CNM sp1 at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Aug 2020
Enicospilus CNM sp1 at Ainslie, ACT - 14 Aug 2020
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Identification history

Enicospilus CNM sp1 2 Mar 2021 KimPullen
Enicospilus CNM sp1 15 Aug 2020 jb2602

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User's notes

Fenestra: Proximal sclerite - large triangle, not connected to Distal sclerite which is thin and curved, no central sclerite. Antennae dark brown to black. Tergite 2 black. Gaster dark brown. End tarsi black. Slightly bigger in overall size to Netelia sp which was also sighted.

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jb2602 wrote:
   15 Aug 2020
Similar to E. samoanus described in Ophioninae of Australia, Gauld 1977 then E. dolosus in Ichneumonidae of Australian, Gauld 1984.
jb2602 wrote:
   7 Sep 2020
Name change to Enicospilus CNM sp1

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Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Enicospilus CNM sp1 Scientific name
  • An Ophioninae Wasp Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 618.4m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Enicospilus samoanus

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