Rhagigaster ephippiger

Smooth flower wasp at Murrumbateman, NSW

Rhagigaster ephippiger at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Dec 2020
Rhagigaster ephippiger at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Dec 2020
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Identification history

Rhagigaster ephippiger 3 Feb 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Rhagigaster ephippiger 27 Dec 2020 SimoneC

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Mixed Gender
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour

Species information

  • Rhagigaster ephippiger Scientific name
  • Smooth flower wasp Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 815.47m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Rhagigaster unicolor Rhagigaster mandibularis Rhagigaster binotatus Rhagigaster aethiops Thynnus ueberhorstii

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