Ichneumonidae (family)

Unidentified ichneumon wasp at Boro, NSW

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Identification history

Ichneumonidae (family)	7 Nov 2024	SimoneC
Netelia sp. (genus)	7 Jun 2021	MichaelMulvaney
Ichneumonidae (family)	7 Jun 2021	MichaelBedingfield
Unverified	7 Jun 2021	Paul4K

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Wasp

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MichaelMulvaney wrote:

7 Jun 2021

Wing venation is the main way that genus of the Ichneumonidae are distinguished. I think this is Netelia because it has the orange cell at the top of the wing and the horse head shape below this that does not have an eye (present in another genus) see Netelia sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp)

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Location information

Maps Boro
Places Boro, NSW

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
Paul4K Recorded by
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Paul4K Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size
Unknown Gender

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
Machine learning
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Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania