Mutillidae (family)

Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant at Russell, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.152161-35.299092
• Altitude 581.5m
• Places Russell, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 - 3 Abundance
• 22 Sep 2023 11:47 AM Recorded on
• Hejor1 Recorded by

• Collections

  Velvet Ants - Mutillidae Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Velvet Ants (Mutillidae)

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• False Pollinator Insect on Flower
• False Wasp nest present

Species information

• Mutillidae (family) Scientific name
• Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1430.7m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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