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Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae)
Parasitic wasps (numerous families)
Potter wasps (Vespidae, Eumeninae)
Sand or digger wasps (Crabronidae & Sphecidae)
Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae)
Spider wasps (Pompilidae)
Other wasps
Velvet Ants (Mutillidae)

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Calopompilus affectata (Spider wasp) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by DPRees125

Calopompilus affectata

Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 8 Dec 2024 by LisaH

Eumeninae (subfamily)

Evaniidae (family) (Hatchet wasp) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Dec 2024 by DaveW

Evaniidae (family)

Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Strathnairn, ACT - 26 Dec 2024 by Thurstan

Delta bicinctum

Sceliphron laetum (Common mud dauber wasp) at Yarralumla, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by Gallpix

Sceliphron laetum

Agamerion cleptideum (A Chalcid wasp) at Acton, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by TimL

Agamerion cleptideum

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 26 Dec 2024 by DianneClarke

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

Sceliphron laetum (Common mud dauber wasp) at Hall, ACT - 26 Dec 2024 by Anna123

Sceliphron laetum

Stenarella victoriae (An ichneumon parasitic wasp) at Bungendore, NSW - 25 Dec 2024 by clarehoneydove

Stenarella victoriae

Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp) at Braidwood, NSW - 26 Dec 2024 by MatthewFrawley

Chrysididae (family)

Scoliidae (family) (Unidentified Hairy Flower Wasp) at Hawker, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton

Scoliidae (family)

Unidentified Potter wasp (Vespidae, Eumeninae) at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon

Unidentified Potter wasp (Vespidae, Eumeninae)

Diamma bicolor (Blue ant, Bluebottle ant) at Bungendore, NSW - 25 Dec 2024 by clarehoneydove

Diamma bicolor

Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Cotter River, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by JohnBundock

Lissopimpla excelsa

Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Campbell, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by Hejor1

Mutillidae (family)

Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Campbell, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by Hejor1

Braconidae (family)

Crabroninae (subfamily) (Unidentified solitary wasp) at Bungendore, NSW - 29 Nov 2024 by clarehoneydove

Crabroninae (subfamily)

Callibracon capitator (White Flank Black Braconid Wasp) at Yass River, NSW - 24 Dec 2024 by SenexRugosus

Callibracon capitator

Unidentified Potter wasp (Vespidae, Eumeninae) at Borough, NSW - 23 Dec 2024 by Paul4K

Unidentified Potter wasp (Vespidae, Eumeninae)

Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Parkes, ACT - 1 Dec 2024 by Neve_Foxcroft

Turneromyia sp. (genus)

Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp) at Taloumbi, NSW - 23 Dec 2024 by Topwood

Chrysididae (family)

Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Acton, ACT - 23 Dec 2024 by regeraghty

Bembix sp. (genus)

Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Jingera, NSW - 23 Dec 2024 by clarehoneydove

Lissopimpla excelsa

Ropalidia plebeiana (Small brown paper wasp) at Bungonia, NSW - 20 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton

Ropalidia plebeiana

Pison sp. (genus) (Black mud-dauber wasp) at Hackett, ACT - 18 Dec 2024 by Pirom

Pison sp. (genus)

Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Acton, ACT - 23 Dec 2024 by JohnBundock

Bembix sp. (genus)

Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 23 Apr 2024 by MichaelBedingfield

Ichneumonidae (family)

Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Conder, ACT - 16 Apr 2024 by MichaelBedingfield

Polistes (Polistella) humilis

Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Yarralumla, ACT - 21 Dec 2024 by TimL

Delta bicinctum

Euodynerus sp. (genus) (Mason Wasp) at Cook, ACT - 21 Dec 2024 by CathB

Euodynerus sp. (genus)

Agriomyia sp. (genus) (Yellow flower wasp) at Cook, ACT - 20 Dec 2024 by CathB

Agriomyia sp. (genus)

Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) at Gundaroo, NSW - 20 Dec 2024 by ConBoekel

Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

Campyloneurus sp (genus) (A Braconid wasp) at Gundaroo, NSW - 20 Dec 2024 by ConBoekel

Campyloneurus sp (genus)

Calopompilus affectata (Spider wasp) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by DPRees125
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 8 Dec 2024 by LisaH
Evaniidae (family) (Hatchet wasp) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Dec 2024 by DaveW
Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Strathnairn, ACT - 26 Dec 2024 by Thurstan
Sceliphron laetum (Common mud dauber wasp) at Yarralumla, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by Gallpix
Agamerion cleptideum (A Chalcid wasp) at Acton, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by TimL
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 26 Dec 2024 by DianneClarke
Sceliphron laetum (Common mud dauber wasp) at Hall, ACT - 26 Dec 2024 by Anna123
Stenarella victoriae (An ichneumon parasitic wasp) at Bungendore, NSW - 25 Dec 2024 by clarehoneydove
Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp) at Braidwood, NSW - 26 Dec 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Scoliidae (family) (Unidentified Hairy Flower Wasp) at Hawker, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton
Unidentified Potter wasp (Vespidae, Eumeninae) at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon
Diamma bicolor (Blue ant, Bluebottle ant) at Bungendore, NSW - 25 Dec 2024 by clarehoneydove
Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Cotter River, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by JohnBundock
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Campbell, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by Hejor1
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Campbell, ACT - 24 Dec 2024 by Hejor1
Crabroninae (subfamily) (Unidentified solitary wasp) at Bungendore, NSW - 29 Nov 2024 by clarehoneydove
Callibracon capitator (White Flank Black Braconid Wasp) at Yass River, NSW - 24 Dec 2024 by SenexRugosus
Unidentified Potter wasp (Vespidae, Eumeninae) at Borough, NSW - 23 Dec 2024 by Paul4K
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Parkes, ACT - 1 Dec 2024 by Neve_Foxcroft
Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp) at Taloumbi, NSW - 23 Dec 2024 by Topwood
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Acton, ACT - 23 Dec 2024 by regeraghty
Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Jingera, NSW - 23 Dec 2024 by clarehoneydove
Ropalidia plebeiana (Small brown paper wasp) at Bungonia, NSW - 20 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton
Pison sp. (genus) (Black mud-dauber wasp) at Hackett, ACT - 18 Dec 2024 by Pirom
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Acton, ACT - 23 Dec 2024 by JohnBundock
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 23 Apr 2024 by MichaelBedingfield
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Conder, ACT - 16 Apr 2024 by MichaelBedingfield
Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Yarralumla, ACT - 21 Dec 2024 by TimL
Euodynerus sp. (genus) (Mason Wasp) at Cook, ACT - 21 Dec 2024 by CathB
Agriomyia sp. (genus) (Yellow flower wasp) at Cook, ACT - 20 Dec 2024 by CathB
Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) at Gundaroo, NSW - 20 Dec 2024 by ConBoekel
Campyloneurus sp (genus) (A Braconid wasp) at Gundaroo, NSW - 20 Dec 2024 by ConBoekel

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