Ichneumenoptera chrysophanes

9 Clearwing Persimmon Borer at Ainslie, ACT

Ichneumenoptera chrysophanes at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Dec 2024
Ichneumenoptera chrysophanes at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Dec 2024
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Identification history

Ichneumenoptera chrysophanes 10 Dec 2024 DianneClarke
Ichneumenoptera chrysophanes 10 Dec 2024 Pirom

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2 comments

abread111 wrote:
   11 Dec 2024
What an unusual looking moth!
Pirom wrote:
   11 Dec 2024
I think it’s trying to convince you it’s a wasp

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  • Ligustrum sinense Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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