4 Unidentified Potter wasp at Theodore, ACT
Identification history
| Eumeninae (subfamily) | 4 Sep 2023 | SimoneC | ||
| Paralastor sp. (genus) | 21 Aug 2023 | owenh |
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1 comment
RogerF
wrote:
22 Aug 2023
The choice of Acacia is interesting since most Eumenids that I have seen have been feeding on nectar from flowers of Myrtaceae and Proteaceae. Acacias only present pollen as a 'reward'. Nothing to stop chewing the anthers.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.128667-35.450757
- Maps Tuggeranong Hill
- Places Theodore, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 21 Aug 2023 12:29 PM Recorded on
- owenh Recorded by
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Winter Pollinator Research Project Featured sightings Insects Potter wasps (Vespidae, Eumeninae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Additional information
- Acacia rubida Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- True Pollinator Insect on Flower
Species information
- Eumeninae (subfamily) Scientific name
- Unidentified Potter wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1249.9m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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