Insects
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Potter wasps (Vespidae, Eumeninae)
Sighting 4532620

Paralastor sp. (genus)

Potter Wasp at Gungahlin Pond

Paralastor sp. (genus) at Gungahlin Pond - 3 Dec 2023 11:16 AM
Paralastor sp. (genus) at Gungahlin Pond - 3 Dec 2023 11:16 AM
Paralastor sp. (genus) at Gungahlin Pond - 3 Dec 2023 11:16 AM
Paralastor sp. (genus) at Gungahlin Pond - 3 Dec 2023 11:16 AM
Paralastor sp. (genus) at Gungahlin Pond - 3 Dec 2023 11:16 AM
Paralastor sp. (genus) at Gungahlin Pond - 3 Dec 2023 11:16 AM
Paralastor sp. (genus) at Gungahlin Pond - 3 Dec 2023 11:16 AM
Paralastor sp. (genus) at Gungahlin Pond - 3 Dec 2023 11:16 AM
Paralastor sp. (genus) at Gungahlin Pond - 3 Dec 2023 11:16 AM
Paralastor sp. (genus) at Gungahlin Pond - 3 Dec 2023 11:16 AM
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Identification history

Paralastor sp. (genus) 3 Dec 2023 SimoneC
Paralastor sp. (genus) 3 Dec 2023 michael.batley
Hyleoides concinna 3 Dec 2023 Hejor1

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michael.batley wrote:
   3 Dec 2023
The longitudinally folded wings, the notch in the inner margin of the eye and the suture lines on the top of the thorax are the clues that this is not the bee but the type of wasp that the bee imitates.

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • False Insect on a flower
  • False Nest present

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