Pompilidae (family)

Unidentified Spider wasp at Melba, ACT

Pompilidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 22 Oct 2024
Pompilidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 22 Oct 2024
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Pompilidae (family) 29 Oct 2024 SimoneC
Unidentified 23 Oct 2024 kasiaaus

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These are in my insect hotel. There are probably about 50 of these wasps in the hotel. I'll post a couple more sightings of what I think is the same species.

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   24 Oct 2024
They are wasps.

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Erotylidae (family) (Fungus beetle) at Melba, ACT - 11 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Arrade leucocosmalis (A Hypeninae moth) at Melba, ACT - 10 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Heliocausta undescribed species (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 10 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) convecta (Common Armyworm) at Melba, ACT - 10 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Dendroaeschna conspersa (Wide-faced Darner) at Melba, ACT - 10 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Monoctenia smerintharia (Dark Leaf Moth) at Melba, ACT - 9 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Trichiocercus sparshalli (Sparshall's Moth) at Melba, ACT - 9 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Oedosmylus tasmaniensis (Lacewing) at Melba, ACT - 9 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Agriophara (genus) (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 9 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Meritastis undescribed species (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Thallarcha partita (Dark-banded Footman) at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Philobota agnesella (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Ardozyga undescribed species near deltodes at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Garrha carnea (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Halone sejuncta (Variable Halone) at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Garrha repandula (a Concealer Moth) at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Cryptoptila australana (Elderberry Leaf Roller Moth) at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Opogona (genus) (A fungus moth) at Melba, ACT - 6 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Chlorocoma vertumnaria (Red-fringed Emerald) at Melba, ACT - 5 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm) at Melba, ACT - 5 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Sceliodes cordalis (Eggfruit Caterpillar, Poroporo Fruit Borer) at Melba, ACT - 5 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Heliocheilus moribunda (A Noctuid moth) at Melba, ACT - 5 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Chlorocoma melocrossa (Cream-fringed Emerald) at Melba, ACT - 5 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Unplaced externaria (Mahogany Bark Moth (formerly Hypomecis externaria)) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa tortisigna (Streaked Rictonis Moth) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa provisional species 1 at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Oxythecta hieroglyphica (A scat moth) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Epiphyas caryotis (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Stagmatophora argyrostrepta (A cosmet moth) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Stagmatophora argyrostrepta (A cosmet moth) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Limnaecia leptomeris at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Syringoseca rhodoxantha (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Heteroteucha occidua (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa tibiata (Horseshoe Noctuid) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Dissomorphia australiaria (Dashed Geometrid, Ennominae) at Melba, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Agriophara (genus) (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Agriophara cinderella (A Gelechioid moth) at Melba, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Ctenoplusia albostriata (Eastern Streaked Looper) at Melba, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Oecophoridae provisional species 2 at Melba, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species (A Case moth) at Melba, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species (A Case moth) at Melba, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Homoeosoma vagella (Macadamia Flower Caterpillar) at Melba, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Gelechioidea (superfamily) (Unidentified Gelechioid moth) at Melba, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Gnathifera eurybias (A Fringe-tufted Moth) at Melba, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Epermenia exilis (Shark Moth (family Epermeniidae)) at Melba, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Scoliacma nana (Diminutive Footman) at Melba, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Ardozyga undescribed species near deltodes at Melba, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Limnaecia camptosema (Cosmopterigid) at Melba, ACT - 28 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa capularis (Half-moon Noctuid) at Melba, ACT - 28 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Australothis rubrescens (Indian Weed Caterpillar) at Melba, ACT - 28 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa tortisigna (Streaked Rictonis Moth) at Melba, ACT - 28 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Dissomorphia australiaria (Dashed Geometrid, Ennominae) at Melba, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Palimmeces leucopelta (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Dichelia cosmopis (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Agrotis ipsilon (Agrotis ipsilon) at Melba, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Palimmeces habrophanes (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Acroceuthes metaxanthana (Dog-faced Bell Moth) at Melba, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Chrysodeixis eriosoma (Green Looper) at Melba, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Corgatha sideropasta (Brown Hookwing) at Melba, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Pyralis farinalis (Meal Moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Sandava scitisignata (Fungi Snout, Hypeninae) at Melba, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Stathmopoda hyposcia (A Gelechioid moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Spoladea recurvalis (Beet Webworm) at Melba, ACT - 24 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Isomoralla pyrrhoptera (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Circopetes obtusata (Grey Twisted Moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Hednota relatalis (A Crambid moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Palimmeces habrophanes (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Eulechria ophiodes (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Ardozyga undescribed species near deltodes at Melba, ACT - 23 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa capularis (Half-moon Noctuid) at Melba, ACT - 23 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 23 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Melba, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Melba, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Meritastis (genus) (A Bell moth (Tortricinae)) at Melba, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Melba, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Melba, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Thallarcha albicollis (Crossed Footman) at Melba, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Heteromicta pachytera (Galleriinae subfamily moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Halone sejuncta (Variable Halone) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Anisogona thysanoma (Tortricinae) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Thallarcha chrysochares (Tiger Footman) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Arrade leucocosmalis (A Hypeninae moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Garrha idiosema (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Palimmeces habrophanes (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Hellula hydralis (Cabbage Centre Moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Cryptoptila australana (Elderberry Leaf Roller Moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Assara proleuca (Phycitinae) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Callionyma sarcodes (A Galleriinae moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Castulo doubledayi (Doubleday's Footman) at Melba, ACT - 21 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Elhamma australasiae (Elhamma) at Melba, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Melba, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus

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