Gotra sp. (genus)
Unidentified Gotra ichneumon wasp at Surf Beach, NSW
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| Gotra sp. (genus) | GrahamH | 19 May 2023 | |
| Gotra sp. (genus) | Hejor1 | 14 May 2023 |
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19 May 2023
There at least 8 Gotra species in Australia, and are commonly called the black and white ichneumon wasps in reference to the markings on the antennae. These wasps are parasites on the pupae of various moths and some species parasitize the egg sacs of spiders.
Location information
- Coordinates 150.194961-35.761611
- Altitude 109.5m
- Places Surf Beach, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 14 May 2023 09:37 PM Recorded on
- Hejor1 Recorded by
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- Hejor1 South Coast NatureMapr Gotra sp. (genus) Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Gotra sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Unidentified Gotra ichneumon wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 829m Recorded at altitude
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