Ichneumonidae (family)
Unidentified ichneumon wasp at Cook, ACT
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| Ichneumonidae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 20 May 2021 | |
| Ichneumonidae (family) | KimPullen | 11 Feb 2021 | |
| Unverified | CathB | 10 Feb 2021 |
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User's notes
These two wasps hatched from the egg sac shown in the last image, which I had collected earlier. I assume they were parasites of whatever made the egg sac, which I had thought would be a spider. The graph paper squares are 2 X 2 mm.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.074146-35.267144
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 10 Feb 2021 09:13 AM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ichneumonidae (family) Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Ichneumonidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified ichneumon wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1472.5m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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