Sighting 4458547
Crabronidae (family)
Sand wasp at Holt, ACT
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| Crabronidae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 15 Dec 2022 | |
| Unverified | darrenw | 10 Dec 2022 |
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User's notes
Found one roosting on my flower patch this morning. Would like to get an ID? L. lanarium. thanks
2 comments
10 Dec 2022
It is a wasp, possibly Bembix, but the legs look a bit too slender for that genus.
Location information
- Places Holt, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- darrenw Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- darrenw Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Crabronidae (family) Sand or digger wasps (Crabronidae & Sphecidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Crabronidae (family) Scientific name
- Sand wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 769m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location