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Lissopimpla excelsa

Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid at Cotter River, ACT

Lissopimpla excelsa at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023
Lissopimpla excelsa at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Lissopimpla excelsa 28 Jan 2023 SimoneC
Unidentified 24 Jan 2023 RAllen

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Heteronympha solandri (Solander's Brown) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Lobelia simplicicaulis at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Persoonia chamaepeuce (Dwarf Geebung) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Timoconia flammeata (Bright Shield-skipper) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Lomatia myricoides (River Lomatia) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by RAllen

Location information

Species information

  • Lissopimpla excelsa Scientific name
  • Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 21 Jan 2023 03:10 PM Recorded on
  • RAllen Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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