Lissopimpla excelsa
2 Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid at Braemar, NSW
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| Lissopimpla excelsa | MichaelBedingfield | 26 Apr 2023 | |
| Lissopimpla excelsa | Curiosity | 26 Apr 2023 |
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These wasps (?) were frequently on a patch of grass from 5-7 April 2023. I saw no ovipositors so have assumed they were males.
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Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 7 Apr 2023 08:19 AM Recorded on
- Curiosity Recorded by
- grass Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Male Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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- Curiosity Southern Highlands NatureMapr Lissopimpla excelsa Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Lissopimpla excelsa Scientific name
- Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1314.23m Recorded at altitude
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