Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp)

Family Crabronidae. Tachysphex are solitary wasps that dig nests in the ground and provision them with grasshoppers, mantids or cockroaches as food for their larvae.

Tachysphex sp. (genus) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands

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Species information

Tachysphex sp. (genus) Scientific name
Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 607.8m Recorded at altitude
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Location information

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ANBG Namadgi National Park Sth Tablelands Ecosystem Park

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