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Sphex sp. (genus)

Unidentified Sphex digger wasp at Acton, ACT

Sphex sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 3 Dec 2019
Sphex sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 3 Dec 2019
Sphex sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 3 Dec 2019
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Identification history

Sphex sp. (genus) 9 Dec 2019 KimPullen
Unidentified 5 Dec 2019 Harrisi

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Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Downer, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Downer, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Acton, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50
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  • 3 Dec 2019 03:40 PM Recorded on
  • Harrisi Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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