Scolia (Discolia) verticalis

Yellow-headed hairy flower wasp at Dulwich Hill, NSW

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Location information

• Places Dulwich Hill, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• JudeWright Recorded by

• Collections

  JudeWright Greater Sydney NatureMapr Scolia (Discolia) verticalis Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Additional information

• Oregano Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Insect on a flower

Species information

• Scolia (Discolia) verticalis Scientific name
• Yellow-headed hairy flower wasp Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1659.7m Recorded at altitude
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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