Gasteruptiidae (Family)
Carrot Wasps at suppressed
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| Gasteruptiidae (Family) | 25 Mar 2025 | DiBickers | ||
| Unverified | 24 Mar 2023 | TimL |
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A follow up to sighting 4479860 providing additional detail of the two parasitic wasps that were searching cracks in fencing for prey. The first three images have been rotated 90deg clockwise to help viewing. The final image shows one of the wasps searching a tiny crack whilst facing down the fence. The quoted 'animal size' refers to overall length which was around 25mm.
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Location information
- Places Wellington Point, QLD
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- TimL Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- TimL NatureMapr Gasteruptiidae (Family) Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Gasteruptiidae (Family) Scientific name
- Carrot Wasps Common name
- Unknown
- Unknown
- Unknown
- Up to 440m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Gasteruptiidae sp.
Record quality
Quality score
7 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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