Catocheilus sp. (genus)

Smooth flower wasp at Sth Tablelands Ecosystem Park

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Identification history

Catocheilus sp. (genus)	17 Feb 2024	SimoneC
Catocheilus sp. (genus)	3 Dec 2023	MichaelMulvaney
Unverified	26 Nov 2023	Christine

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In Step Garden. Very large, but very difficult to get to as quite inside the tree, then flew away. But I thought it might be quite distinctive, but apologise for the terrible pics. About 3cm long.

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Sighting information

1 Abundance
23 Nov 2023 01:47 PM Recorded on
Christine Recorded by
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Insects Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

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25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

Catocheilus sp. (genus) Scientific name
Smooth flower wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 648m Recorded at altitude
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