Fidgety Sand Wasp S1, Female, Antenna | Fidgety Sand Wasp S1, Female, Abdomen | |||||
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta) | ||||
Order: | Ant Bee Wasps (Hymenoptera) | ||||
Family: | Square-headed Wasp (Wasp: Crabronidae) iNaturalist Observation | ||||
Species: | Fidgety Sand Wasp (Tachysphex sp ES04) | ||||
This Photo: | S1, Female, Face | ||||
Thank you Kerri-Lee Harris for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere ~14mm long Female (10 flagellomeres). Tachysphex rather than tachytes: 1. Not very pubescent 2. Pygidium (posterior around ovi-positor) almost hairless 3. Pointy abdomen | |||||
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