Apocrita (suborder)
Unidentified wasp at Lyons, ACT
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| Apocrita (suborder) | SimoneC | 8 Dec 2023 | |
| Apocrita (suborder) | MichaelBedingfield | 8 Dec 2023 | |
| Unverified | ran452 | 7 Dec 2023 |
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User's notes
This could be the same insect as reported yesterday. however the nest building activity is at a different nest, about 2 metres from the nest that was used yesterday. That nest was a very ancient wasp nest.
1 comment
8 Dec 2023
Hi ran452, we appreciate your growing number of sightings. It is very useful to choose the subcategory, eg wasps or bees, so that the moderator for the subcategories is notified.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.074281-35.338491
- Places Lyons, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 7 Dec 2023 02:12 PM Recorded on
- ran452 Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Nest building Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- ran452 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Apocrita (suborder) Other wasps Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Apocrita (suborder) Scientific name
- Unidentified wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 982m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
- Images or audio
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- Description
- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- GPS evidence of location