![]() | Bee Parasitizing Wasp S2, petiole | Smooth-backed Parasitic Wasp S1, Female, dorsal | ![]() | |||
Animals Plants Info |
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta) | |||||||||||||
Order: | Ant Bee Wasps (Hymenoptera) | |||||||||||||
Family: | Ichneumon Wasp (Wasp: Ichneumonoidea: Ichneumonidae) iNaturalist Observation | |||||||||||||
Species: | Bee Parasitizing Wasp (Labium cf brevicorne)This Photo: | S1, Hunting | Thank you Maddi Giannotta for identifying and Dr Ben Parslow & Tina Meakin for helping with the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere Maddi said "This a tentative ID, I would need to look at it a bit more closely to be certain - there are a few species in this complex that are remarkably similar!"
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