Cryptocheilus bicolor
Orange Spider Wasp at Giralang, ACT
Identification history
| Cryptocheilus bicolor | 22 Mar 2025 | DiBickers | ||
| Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) | 8 Dec 2024 | SimoneC | ||
| Unverified | 8 Dec 2024 | AdamMc |
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Large wasp taking a huntsman spider, fewer yellow bands than a European Wasp
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.095211-35.214802
- Places Giralang, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 Dec 2024 08:09 PM Recorded on
- AdamMc Recorded by
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AdamMc NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Cryptocheilus bicolor Spider wasps (Pompilidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects - Huntsman spider Associated animal
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- True Nest present
Species information
- Cryptocheilus bicolor Scientific name
- Orange Spider Wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1143.7m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Heterodontonyx bicolor
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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