GG98
Identification history
| Brachymeria sp. (genus) | 17 Mar 2024 | SimoneC | ||
| Chalcididae (family) | 17 Mar 2024 | WendyEM | ||
| Unidentified | 16 Mar 2024 | LisaH |
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User's notes
I've not noticed anything like this before - is it a wasp?
4 comments
WendyEM
wrote:
17 Mar 2024
iNaturalist has it as Brachymeria podagrica It also is pictured in this https://www.pctonline.com/article/chalcid-wasps-in-homes/ http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxon=Brachymeria+podagrica&searchTax=
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https%3A//biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/1136ac45-b04b-4a92-96f1-388bed221c25#classification
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https%3A//biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/1136ac45-b04b-4a92-96f1-388bed221c25#classification
SimoneC
wrote:
17 Mar 2024
I’ve added this as a Brachymeria, there are a few species with very similar markings though, for example https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/e0638274-4a14-408f-a00d-484ea6a6c081#gallery
Location information
- Coordinates 149.094329-35.328940
- Maps Hughes Grassy Woodland
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 16 Mar 2024 05:00 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Parasitic wasps (numerous families) LisaH
Additional information
- On an exotic fruit tree Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Brachymeria sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 611.8m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
