Diamma bicolor

Blue ant, Bluebottle ant at Paddys River, ACT

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Identification history

Diamma bicolor

7 Jul 2022

MichaelBedingfield

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Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve. Virtual sighting at a previously recorded location for the purpose of having a photo of the male wasp. Photos taken from an ALA record by Ken Walker, see: https://biocache.ala.org.au/occurrences/f60dc227-5b86-4be9-9629-2ff47a606036

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RogerF wrote:

9 Jul 2022

Good idea, I,’ve yet to see a male

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Sighting information

1 Abundance
10 Nov 2021 01:27 PM Recorded on
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MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Diamma bicolor Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

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12mm to 25mm Animal size
Male Gender

Species information

Diamma bicolor Scientific name
Blue ant, Bluebottle ant Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1272.7m Recorded at altitude
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