Scoliidae (family)

Unidentified Hairy Flower Wasp at Aranda, ACT

Scoliidae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 12:32 PM
Scoliidae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 12:32 PM
Scoliidae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 17 Feb 2025 12:32 PM
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Scoliidae (family) 18 Feb 2025 SimoneC
Unidentified 17 Feb 2025 KMcCue

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KMcCue wrote:
   18 Feb 2025
This flowering shrub is a huge magnet for insects though they have to battle multitudes of European Wasps. Thanks again for the id, maybe I will learn to id them myself one day.

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  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower

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