Gasteruption sp. (genus)

Gasteruptiid wasp at Melba, ACT

Gasteruption sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 11 Nov 2020
Gasteruption sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 11 Nov 2020
Gasteruption sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 11 Nov 2020
Gasteruption sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 11 Nov 2020
Gasteruption sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 11 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Gasteruption sp. (genus) 16 Nov 2020 KimPullen
Gasteruption sp. (genus) 16 Nov 2020 KimPullen
Unidentified 13 Nov 2020 kasiaaus

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There were several of them on my bee hotel observing the native bees. I think in one of the photos it is laying eggs into a hole where a solitary bee is nesting.

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  • Native bees Associated Insect
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Egg laying Breeding behaviour

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