Insects
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Parasitic wasps (numerous families)
Sighting 4528732

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Unverified 19 Nov 2023 KylieWaldon

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Seems to the wasp of choice at every site this season. This one landed and then flicked its back legs continuously. Not sure if was preening or if it was to attract insects to it.

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  • grass in a bed of natiive raspberry Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Resting Insect behaviour on flower

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