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Insects
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

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NatureMapr administration, user experience lead, mainly CNM, nature artist and active member of FoG.

MichaelBedingfield

Categories

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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Laeviscolia frontalis (Two-spot hairy flower wasp) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 18 Dec 2018 by michaelb

Laeviscolia frontalis

Ferreola handschini (Orange-collared Spider Wasp) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Dec 2018 by michaelb

Ferreola handschini

Evaniidae (family) (Hatchet wasp) at Conder, ACT - 19 Nov 2018 by michaelb

Evaniidae (family)

Evaniidae (family) (Hatchet wasp) at Conder, ACT - 19 Nov 2018 by michaelb

Evaniidae (family)

Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Sep 2018 by michaelb

Tiphiidae (family)

Enicospilus sp. (genus) (An ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 12 Sep 2018 by michaelb

Enicospilus sp. (genus)

Isodontia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Grass-carrying wasp) at Molonglo, ACT - 11 Sep 2018 by michaelb

Isodontia sp. (genus)

Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Coombs, ACT - 11 Sep 2018 by michaelb

Austroscolia soror

Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Greenway, ACT - 17 Jul 2018 by michaelb

Chalcidoidea (superfamily)

Polistes sp. (genus) (Unidentified paper wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Jun 2018 by michaelb

Polistes sp. (genus)

Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Conder, ACT - 7 May 2018 by michaelb

Vespula germanica

Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 12 Apr 2018 by michaelb

Ichneumonidae (family)

Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 8 Mar 2018 by michaelb

Delta bicinctum

Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Conder, ACT - 3 Feb 2018 by michaelb

Pompilidae (family)

Bothriomutilla rugicollis (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Dec 2017 by michaelb

Bothriomutilla rugicollis

Primeuchroeus sp. (genus) (Cuckoo Wasp) at Conder, ACT - 23 Dec 2017 by michaelb

Primeuchroeus sp. (genus)

Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) at Conder, ACT - 12 Nov 2017 by michaelb

Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 May 2017 by michaelb

Vespula germanica

Gasteruption sp. (genus) (Gasteruptiid wasp) at Conder, ACT - 5 Apr 2017 by michaelb

Gasteruption sp. (genus)

Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 3 Apr 2017 by michaelb

Ichneumonidae (family)

Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Gordon, ACT - 18 Mar 2017 by michaelb

Vespula germanica

Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Mar 2017 by michaelb

Sphex sp. (genus)

Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Mar 2017 by michaelb

Cryptocheilus bicolor

Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families) (Unidentified sand wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2017 by michaelb

Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families)

Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2017 by michaelb

Sphex sp. (genus)

Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2017 by michaelb

Sphex sp. (genus)

Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Sphex sp. (genus)

Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Cryptocheilus bicolor

Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Braconidae (family)

Pison sp. (genus) (Black mud-dauber wasp) at Urambi Hills - 6 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Pison sp. (genus)

Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Vespula germanica

Pison rufipes (A spider wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Pison rufipes

Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Tiphiidae (family)

Isodontia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Grass-carrying wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2017 by michaelb

Isodontia sp. (genus)

Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Mutillidae (family)

Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Polistes (Polistella) humilis

Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by MichaelBedingfield

Thynnus zonatus

Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Thynnus zonatus

Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Cryptocheilus sp. (genus)

Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Podalonia tydei

Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Delta bicinctum

Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Cryptocheilus bicolor

Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Cryptocheilus bicolor

Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Greenway, ACT - 12 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Cryptocheilus bicolor

Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 11 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Ichneumonidae (family)

Sceliphron laetum (Common mud dauber wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Sceliphron laetum

Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 3 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Cryptocheilus bicolor

Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Greenway, ACT - 2 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Cryptocheilus bicolor

Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Greenway, ACT - 2 Jan 2017 by michaelb

Cryptocheilus bicolor

Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb

Delta bicinctum

Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb

Bembix sp. (genus)

Pison sp. (genus) (Black mud-dauber wasp) at Conder, ACT - 4 Dec 2016 by michaelb

Pison sp. (genus)

Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Conder, ACT - 3 Dec 2016 by michaelb

Pompilidae (family)

Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 3 Dec 2016 by michaelb

Ichneumonidae (family)

Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Tharwa, ACT - 30 Nov 2016 by michaelb

Podalonia tydei

Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Conder, ACT - 19 Nov 2016 by michaelb

Tiphiidae (family)

Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Conder, ACT - 19 Nov 2016 by michaelb

Pompilidae (family)

Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Conder, ACT - 16 Nov 2016 by michaelb

Eumeninae (subfamily)

Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Conder, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 by michaelb

Tiphiidae (family)

Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Conder, ACT - 21 Oct 2016 by michaelb

Tiphiidae (family)

Netelia sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 28 Jun 2016 by michaelb

Netelia sp. (genus)

Heteropelma scaposum (Two-toned caterpillar parasite wasp) at Conder, ACT - 26 Apr 2016 by michaelb

Heteropelma scaposum

Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Conder, ACT - 21 Mar 2016 by michaelb

Polistes (Polistella) humilis

Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Old Tuggeranong TSR - 17 Feb 2016 by michaelb

Turneromyia sp. (genus)

Bothriomutilla rugicollis (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Tennent, ACT - 9 Feb 2016 by michaelb

Bothriomutilla rugicollis

Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Conder, ACT - 7 Feb 2016 by michaelb

Tiphiidae (family)

Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Chisholm, ACT - 31 Jan 2016 by michaelb

Cryptocheilus sp. (genus)

Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Greenway, ACT - 19 Jan 2016 by michaelb

Cryptocheilus bicolor

Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Jan 2016 by michaelb

Sphex sp. (genus)

Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Jan 2016 by michaelb

Sphex sp. (genus)

Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Conder, ACT - 14 Jan 2016 by michaelb

Fabriogenia sp. (genus)

Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jan 2016 by michaelb

Bembix sp. (genus)

Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families) (Unidentified sand wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Dec 2015 by michaelb

Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families)

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Conder, ACT - 31 Mar 2015 by michaelb

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Conder, ACT - 15 Mar 2015 by michaelb

Polistes (Polistella) humilis

Netelia sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 9 Mar 2015 by michaelb

Netelia sp. (genus)

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Conder, ACT - 4 Mar 2015 by michaelb

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Conder, ACT - 3 Mar 2015 by michaelb

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Conder, ACT - 2 Mar 2015 by michaelb

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

Netelia sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 17 Jan 2015 by michaelb

Netelia sp. (genus)

Podagrionini (tribe) (Unidentified mantis parasite wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Dec 2014 by michaelb

Podagrionini (tribe)

Ferreola handschini (Orange-collared Spider Wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Dec 2014 by michaelb

Ferreola handschini

Sphecinae sp. (subfamily) at Greenway, ACT - 13 Nov 2014 by michaelb

Sphecinae sp. (subfamily)

Laeviscolia frontalis (Two-spot hairy flower wasp) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 18 Dec 2018 by michaelb
Ferreola handschini (Orange-collared Spider Wasp) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Dec 2018 by michaelb
Evaniidae (family) (Hatchet wasp) at Conder, ACT - 19 Nov 2018 by michaelb
Evaniidae (family) (Hatchet wasp) at Conder, ACT - 19 Nov 2018 by michaelb
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Sep 2018 by michaelb
Enicospilus sp. (genus) (An ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 12 Sep 2018 by michaelb
Isodontia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Grass-carrying wasp) at Molonglo, ACT - 11 Sep 2018 by michaelb
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Coombs, ACT - 11 Sep 2018 by michaelb
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Greenway, ACT - 17 Jul 2018 by michaelb
Polistes sp. (genus) (Unidentified paper wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Jun 2018 by michaelb
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Conder, ACT - 7 May 2018 by michaelb
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 12 Apr 2018 by michaelb
Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 8 Mar 2018 by michaelb
Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Conder, ACT - 3 Feb 2018 by michaelb
Bothriomutilla rugicollis (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Dec 2017 by michaelb
Primeuchroeus sp. (genus) (Cuckoo Wasp) at Conder, ACT - 23 Dec 2017 by michaelb
Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) at Conder, ACT - 12 Nov 2017 by michaelb
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 May 2017 by michaelb
Gasteruption sp. (genus) (Gasteruptiid wasp) at Conder, ACT - 5 Apr 2017 by michaelb
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 3 Apr 2017 by michaelb
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Gordon, ACT - 18 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families) (Unidentified sand wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Pison sp. (genus) (Black mud-dauber wasp) at Urambi Hills - 6 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Pison rufipes (A spider wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Isodontia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Grass-carrying wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by MichaelBedingfield
Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Greenway, ACT - 12 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 11 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Sceliphron laetum (Common mud dauber wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 3 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Greenway, ACT - 2 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Greenway, ACT - 2 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Pison sp. (genus) (Black mud-dauber wasp) at Conder, ACT - 4 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Conder, ACT - 3 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 3 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Tharwa, ACT - 30 Nov 2016 by michaelb
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Conder, ACT - 19 Nov 2016 by michaelb
Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Conder, ACT - 19 Nov 2016 by michaelb
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Conder, ACT - 16 Nov 2016 by michaelb
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Conder, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 by michaelb
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Conder, ACT - 21 Oct 2016 by michaelb
Netelia sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 28 Jun 2016 by michaelb
Heteropelma scaposum (Two-toned caterpillar parasite wasp) at Conder, ACT - 26 Apr 2016 by michaelb
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Conder, ACT - 21 Mar 2016 by michaelb
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Old Tuggeranong TSR - 17 Feb 2016 by michaelb
Bothriomutilla rugicollis (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Tennent, ACT - 9 Feb 2016 by michaelb
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Conder, ACT - 7 Feb 2016 by michaelb
Cryptocheilus sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Chisholm, ACT - 31 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Greenway, ACT - 19 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Conder, ACT - 14 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families) (Unidentified sand wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Dec 2015 by michaelb
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Conder, ACT - 31 Mar 2015 by michaelb
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Conder, ACT - 15 Mar 2015 by michaelb
Netelia sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp) at Conder, ACT - 9 Mar 2015 by michaelb
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Conder, ACT - 4 Mar 2015 by michaelb
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Conder, ACT - 3 Mar 2015 by michaelb
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Conder, ACT - 2 Mar 2015 by michaelb
Netelia sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 17 Jan 2015 by michaelb
Podagrionini (tribe) (Unidentified mantis parasite wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Dec 2014 by michaelb
Ferreola handschini (Orange-collared Spider Wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Dec 2014 by michaelb
Sphecinae sp. (subfamily) at Greenway, ACT - 13 Nov 2014 by michaelb

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