Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant at Murrumbateman, NSW
Identification history
| Mutillidae (family) | 2 May 2023 | SimoneC | ||
| Mutillidae (family) | 28 Apr 2023 | JonLewis | ||
| Unverified | 28 Apr 2023 | amiessmacro |
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2 comments
amiessmacro
wrote:
28 Apr 2023
Thanks @JonLewis it looked behaviourally like a wasp but appeared like an ant. Fascinating Thankyou
Location information
- Coordinates 149.046029-34.987718
- Places Murrumbateman, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Apr 2023 12:08 PM Recorded on
- amiessmacro Recorded by
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amiessmacro Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Mutillidae (family) Velvet Ants (Mutillidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Additional information
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Mutillidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1430.7m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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