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Gasteruptid wasp

Gasteruptidae

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

Very delicate long bodied blue 'wasp' with very long dangling legs hovering at stump of dead eucalyptus (20mm long body, legs 40mm each)

Habitat:

open dry forest; suburban back yard

Notes:

The big one. (I have since found 2 sizes very similar looking)

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PublishedDecember 6, 2011

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