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White flanked wasp (f)

Braconidae

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

Body about 22mm long. Ovipositor about 12mm. Antennae about 15mm. White bars on the abdomen and a larger white patch on the thorax?.

Habitat:

On a eucalyptus in a local sports reserve.

Notes:

http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:5a…

Reference Links:

Braconidae, Family BRACONIDAE - Braconid Wasps

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Mark Ridgway
Thanks John. I think it might be the last wasp for many months now.
John La Salle
Mark I reckon you are okay with Braconidae. Nice pictures.

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