Thynninae (subfamily)

Smooth flower wasp at Wodonga, VIC

Thynninae (subfamily) at Wodonga, VIC - 23 Oct 2022
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Identification history

Thynninae (subfamily) 7 Nov 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Thynninae (subfamily) 27 Oct 2022 KimberiRP
Unidentified 24 Oct 2022 KylieWaldon

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At the time this looked like a flying ant (left) as it was so small and skinny. But in the photo I can see the male attached at the back so I presume this is a very tiny flower wasp.

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  • 2 Abundance
  • 23 Oct 2022 10:25 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

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  • gum tree Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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