Rhagigaster ephippiger

1 Smooth flower wasp at Molonglo Valley, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.066571-35.285950
• Maps Sth Tablelands Ecosystem Park
• Places Molonglo Valley, ACT

Sighting information

• 40 Abundance
• 4 Apr 2023 11:37 AM Recorded on
• Harrisi Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae) Harrisi

Additional information

• Red Stringybark Associated plant
• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• Mixed Gender
• Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Breeding behaviour Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

• Rhagigaster ephippiger Scientific name
• Smooth flower wasp Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 815.47m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Synonyms

  Rhagigaster unicolor Rhagigaster mandibularis Rhagigaster binotatus Rhagigaster aethiops Thynnus ueberhorstii

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