Banded caterpillar parasite wasp at Cotter River, ACT
Identification history
| Ichneumon promissorius | 18 May 2022 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Ichneumon promissorius | 18 May 2022 | Amata | ||
| Unidentified | 18 May 2022 | TimL |
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User's notes
The wasp was sighted searching around a rock face. In the second to fourth images the wasp bumped into a grasshopper which didn't move, and the wasp continued on its way. Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.872863-35.489750
- Altitude 1131.5m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 May 2022 12:15 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Parasitic wasps (numerous families) TimL
Additional information
- Grasshopper Associated Insect
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Ichneumon promissorius Scientific name
- Banded caterpillar parasite wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1131.5m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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