Chalcidoidea (superfamily)
A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp at Nicholls, ACT
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| Fergusonina sp. (genus) | RogerF | 8 Apr 2023 | |
| Chalcidoidea (superfamily) | SimoneC | 8 Apr 2023 | |
| Chalcidoidea (superfamily) | Hejor1 | 8 Apr 2023 |
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User's notes
Brought this gall home to dissect and look who popped out! Gall was over 5cm. Possibly 1 other larvae who was damaged. Photo 1 is posterior, 2 is lateral, 3 is anterior.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.106011-35.189786
- Maps Gungahlin Pond
- Places Nicholls, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 8 Apr 2023 04:51 PM Recorded on
- Hejor1 Recorded by
- Eucalyptus- see last photo Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- Hejor1 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chalcidoidea (superfamily) Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Chalcidoidea (superfamily) Scientific name
- A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2063.3m Recorded at altitude
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