Austroscolia soror

Blue Flower Wasp at Undefined Area

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Identification history

	Austroscolia soror	22 Jan 2025	SimoneC
	Unverified	8 Mar 2021	KylieWaldon

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These wasps were quite large, looked like black with indigo blue wings when they flew, and were flying round and round these native conifers and cootamundra wattles as rain threatened. Very occasionally they landed.

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Location information

Coordinates 146.875282 -36.158119
Places Wodonga, VIC

Sighting information

8 Abundance
8 Mar 2021 10:26 AM Recorded on
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KylieWaldon NatureMapr Albury, Wodonga Austroscolia soror Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Species information

Austroscolia soror Scientific name
Blue Flower Wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 900m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Scolia soror

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