Ichneumonidae (family)
Unidentified ichneumon wasp at Acton, ACT
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| Ichneumonidae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 30 Jul 2025 | |
| Ichneumonoidea (Superfamily) | Roger | 12 Jun 2025 |
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2 comments
30 Jul 2025
Certainly looks similar but the ovipositor is much shorter than all images on iNaturalist or ALA. Can it be extended? (from Jane Wright)
Location information
- Coordinates 149.108105-35.277166
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 12 Jun 2025 02:51 PM Recorded on
- Roger Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Roger NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Ichneumonidae (family) Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Ichneumonidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified ichneumon wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1472.5m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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