Xanthocryptus novozealandicus

Lemon tree borer parasite wasp at Coree, ACT

Xanthocryptus novozealandicus at Coree, ACT - 21 Jan 2021
Xanthocryptus novozealandicus at Coree, ACT - 21 Jan 2021
Xanthocryptus novozealandicus at Coree, ACT - 21 Jan 2021
Xanthocryptus novozealandicus at Coree, ACT - 21 Jan 2021
Xanthocryptus novozealandicus at Coree, ACT - 21 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Xanthocryptus novozealandicus 21 Oct 2022 SimoneC
Stenarella victoriae 22 Jan 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 21 Jan 2021 trevorpreston

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About 20mm approx. This was on a gum tree, but I saw another in the grass earlier in the walk..

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SimoneC wrote:
   21 Oct 2022
The single white band on legs and the shape of the white band around the eyes indicates Xanthocryptus

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  • 21 Jan 2021 04:04 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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  • Gum tree Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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