Cynipoidea (superfamily)

4 Gall wasp at Melba, ACT

Cynipoidea (superfamily) at Melba, ACT - 6 Jan 2025 10:18 PM

Cynipoidea (superfamily) at Melba, ACT - 6 Jan 2025 10:18 PM

Cynipoidea (superfamily) at Melba, ACT - 6 Jan 2025 10:18 PM

Cynipoidea (superfamily) at Melba, ACT - 6 Jan 2025 10:18 PM

Cynipoidea (superfamily) at Melba, ACT - 6 Jan 2025 10:18 PM

Cynipoidea (superfamily) at Melba, ACT - 6 Jan 2025 10:18 PM

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Identification history

	Cynipoidea (superfamily)	7 Jan 2025	SimoneC
	Unverified	7 Jan 2025	kasiaaus

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Significant sighting

SimoneC noted:

7 Jan 2025

First confirmable sighting of this superfamily

2 comments

SimoneC wrote:

7 Jan 2025

Thanks for the great photos, our first confirmable sighting of the Cynipoidea superfamily, just adding it to the species list

kasiaaus wrote:

7 Jan 2025

Wow! Thanks Simone.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.050302 -35.208569
Altitude 593.0m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
6 Jan 2025 10:18 PM Recorded on
kasiaaus Recorded by
Collections
kasiaaus Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects Significant Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

Less than 5mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Cynipoidea (superfamily) Scientific name
Gall wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
593m Recorded at altitude
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