Two-toned caterpillar parasite wasp at West Wodonga, VIC
Identification history
| Heteropelma scaposum | 16 Sep 2021 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 16 Sep 2021 | KylieWaldon |
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User's notes
These little parasitic wasps were hovering over the trickling water at the edge of the clay bank on the track but then I noticed a few were actually in the drosera flowers. Stealing caught insects? Or caught themselves?
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.810208-36.124788
- Maps Felltimber Creek NCR Wodonga
- Places West Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 10 Abundance
- 15 Sep 2021 10:40 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr
Additional information
- drosera Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Heteropelma scaposum Scientific name
- Two-toned caterpillar parasite wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1437m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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