Scolia (Discolia) verticalis

Yellow-headed hairy flower wasp at Woodstock Nature Reserve

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.956169-35.237131
• Maps Woodstock Nature Reserve
• Places Strathnairn, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 7 Feb 2024 04:54 PM Recorded on
• KorinneM Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae) KorinneM Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Scolia (Discolia) verticalis Scientific name
• Yellow-headed hairy flower wasp Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1659.7m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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