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Banded Ichneumon wasp
Pimplinae
-37.9172, 145.357
Field Notes
Description:
Four lemon yellow forelegs and grey and white banded rear legs; a strongly black and white banded abdomen; ovipositor is robust and abdomen length; long fine antennae all black; black head and eyes with a siingle white spot just back from the eyes; about 26mm long not including antennae.
Habitat:
On Kennedia sp. climber in a local nature reserve adjoining national park.
Notes:
The 'horses head' can be seen in pic #2 Pimplinae seems likely.. Still to find species. Might be a Melbourne specialist Flyman13, Vinny and Leuba have it.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedApril 5, 2013
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