Spider wasp at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) | 24 Dec 2025 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) | 23 Dec 2025 | TimL |
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Very wary and difficult to approach. The Spider wasp did several circuits around us before disappearing into a hole beneath a flight of concrete steps. Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.106912-35.275623
- Altitude 641.0m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 23 Dec 2025 12:19 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) Spider wasps (Pompilidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Spider wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1053m Recorded at altitude
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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