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Unidentified Smooth flower wasp at Higgins, ACT

Tiphiidae (family) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Oct 2020
Tiphiidae (family) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Oct 2020
Tiphiidae (family) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Oct 2020
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Identification history

Tiphiidae (family) 25 Feb 2021 KimPullen
Tiphiidae (family) 5 Dec 2020 JonLewis
Unidentified 4 Dec 2020 AlisonMilton

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A queen that has mated and shed her wings.

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JonLewis wrote:
   5 Dec 2020
Hi Alison, pretty sure this is a type of wingless wasp, like https://canberra.naturemapr.org/sightings/4344500. Cheers, Jon
AlisonMilton wrote:
   5 Dec 2020
Of course, thanks Jon

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Sugomel nigrum (Black Honeyeater) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Nov 2013 by Alison Milton
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Nov 2013 by Alison Milton
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Sep 2013 by AlisonMilton
Nyctophilus sp. (genus) (A long-eared bat) at Higgins, ACT - 18 May 2013 by Alison Milton
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by Alison Milton
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by Alison Milton
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by Alison Milton
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by Alison Milton
Lucilia cuprina (Australian sheep blowfly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by Alison Milton
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by Alison Milton
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Apr 2013 by AlisonMilton
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Apr 2013 by Alison Milton
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Oct 2012 by Alison Milton
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Feb 2012 by AlisonMilton
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Feb 2012 by Alison Milton
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Feb 2012 by AlisonMilton
Pseudoanthidium (Immanthidium) repetitum (African carder bee, Megachild bee) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Jan 2012 by AlisonMilton
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Jan 2012 by Alison Milton
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Jun 2011 by Alison Milton
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Higgins, ACT - 13 May 2011 by AlisonMilton
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Mar 2011 by AlisonMilton
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Mar 2011 by Alison Milton
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Feb 2011 by Alison Milton
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Oct 2010 by Alison Milton
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Oct 2010 by Alison Milton
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Mar 2010 by AlisonMilton
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 14 Dec 2008 by Alison Milton
Belenois java (Caper White) at Higgins, ACT - 14 Nov 2008 by Alison Milton
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Nov 2008 by Alison Milton
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Sep 2008 by Alison Milton
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Higgins, ACT - 20 Apr 2008 by AlisonMilton
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Higgins, ACT - 20 Apr 2008 by AlisonMilton
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Apr 2008 by Alison Milton
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Apr 2008 by AlisonMilton
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Apr 2008 by AlisonMilton
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Apr 2008 by AlisonMilton
Charaxes sempronius (Tailed Emperor) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Feb 2008 by AlisonMilton
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Feb 2008 by AlisonMilton
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Feb 2008 by AlisonMilton
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Feb 2008 by AlisonMilton
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2008 by Alison Milton
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 20 Jan 2008 by Alison Milton
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Jan 2008 by AlisonMilton
Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2008 by Alison Milton
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jun 2006 by AlisonMilton
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jun 2006 by AlisonMilton
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jun 2006 by AlisonMilton
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jun 2006 by AlisonMilton
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jun 2006 by Alison Milton
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Mar 2006 by Alison Milton
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Mar 2006 by Alison Milton
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Mar 2006 by AlisonMilton
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Mar 2006 by Alison Milton
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Mar 2006 by Alison Milton
Hortophora transmarina (Garden Orb Weaver) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Feb 2006 by Alison Milton
Hortophora transmarina (Garden Orb Weaver) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Feb 2006 by Alison Milton
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Jan 2006 by AlisonMilton
Hypodoxa muscosaria (Textured Emerald) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2005 by Alison Milton

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  • 18 Oct 2020 01:42 PM Recorded on
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  • Female Gender

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