White-marked Potter Wasp
Male, anterior
Ellura
White-marked Potter Wasp
Male, posterior
 
                      
White-marked Potter Wasp (Eumeninae sp ES09)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
Order: Ant Bee Wasps (Hymenoptera)
Family: Potter Wasp (Wasp: Vespidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: White-marked Potter Wasp (Eumeninae sp ES09)
This Photo:     Male, Head

Thank you Karen Weaving for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
~8mm long.
Note the curled up antennae tips. This indicates it's a male, doesn't happen with females of this family.

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This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.