Black Sand-loving Wasp:

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Ant Bee Wasps (Hymenoptera)

Family:

Square-headed Wasp (Wasp: Crabronidae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Black Sand-loving Wasp (Tachysphex sp ES01)

This Photo:

Thank you Reiner Richter for identifying and Dr Ken Walker for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
Dr Ken Walker said "The important part of the wing venation is the elongate 3rd submarginal cell"

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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