Chalcidoidea (superfamily)

A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG)

Chalcidoidea (superfamily) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 23 Oct 2023
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Identification history

Chalcidoidea (superfamily) 13 Apr 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Diptera (order) 30 Oct 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 24 Oct 2023 kasiaaus

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Very small. Probably less than 2mm.

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   22 Jan 2024
Possibly a bee fly of the tribe Phthiriini

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 23 Oct 2023 02:09 PM Recorded on
  • kasiaaus Recorded by

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  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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