Sighting 4528535
Catocheilus sp. (genus)
Smooth flower wasp at Chapman, ACT
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| Catocheilus sp. (genus) | SimoneC | 19 Nov 2023 | |
| Unverified | BarrieR | 19 Nov 2023 |
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User's notes
I suspect it is a European Wasp, but I have never seen one this size before. It was at my bird bath. I haven't been able to find a nest.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.040126-35.354566
- Places Chapman, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 19 Nov 2023 05:47 AM Recorded on
- BarrieR Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- BarrieR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Catocheilus sp. (genus) Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Catocheilus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Smooth flower wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1290m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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