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Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) field guide

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Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

Flower Wasps (Scoliidae, Thynnidae or 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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Scoliidae (family) (Unidentified Hairy Flower Wasp)

Scoliidae (family)
Scoliidae (family)
Scoliidae (family)
Scoliidae (family)

Sericophorus sp. (genus) (Sand wasp)

Sericophorus sp. (genus)
Sericophorus sp. (genus)
Sericophorus sp. (genus)

Sericopimpla sp. (genus) (Case Moth Larvae Parasite Wasp)

Sericopimpla sp. (genus)
Sericopimpla sp. (genus)
Sericopimpla sp. (genus)
Sericopimpla sp. (genus)

Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families) (Unidentified sand wasp)

Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families)
Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families)
Sphecidae or Crabronidae (families)

Sphecinae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified Sand or Digger wasp)

Sphecinae sp. (subfamily)
Sphecinae sp. (subfamily)
Sphecinae sp. (subfamily)
Sphecinae sp. (subfamily)

Sphex cognata (Black Digger Wasp)

Sphex cognata

Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp)

Sphex sp. (genus)
Sphex sp. (genus)
Sphex sp. (genus)

Stenarella victoriae (An ichneumon parasitic wasp)

Stenarella victoriae
Stenarella victoriae
Stenarella victoriae

Stenodyneriellus sp. (genus) (A potter wasp)

Stenodyneriellus sp. (genus)
Stenodyneriellus sp. (genus)
Stenodyneriellus sp. (genus)

Stilbum cyanurum (Large Cuckoo Wasp)

Stilbum cyanurum
Stilbum cyanurum
Stilbum cyanurum

Stiromesostenus sp. (genus) (An ichneumon wasp)

FEMALE

FEMALE

Stiromesostenus sp. (genus)
Stiromesostenus sp. (genus)
FEMALE

Tachynomyia sp. (genus) (A flower wasp)

Tachynomyia sp. (genus)
Tachynomyia sp. (genus)

Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp)

Tachysphex sp. (genus)
Tachysphex sp. (genus)
Tachysphex sp. (genus)

Tanaostigmodes sp. (genus) (Undescribed) (Bossiaea gall wasp)

Tanaostigmodes sp. (genus) (Undescribed)
Tanaostigmodes sp. (genus) (Undescribed)
Tanaostigmodes sp. (genus) (Undescribed)

Temelucha sp. (genus) (Parasitoid wasp)

Temelucha sp. (genus)
Temelucha sp. (genus)
Temelucha sp. (genus)
Temelucha sp. (genus)

Terobiella sp. (genus) (A gall forming wasp)

Terobiella sp. (genus)
Terobiella sp. (genus)
Terobiella sp. (genus)

Theronia maculosa (Ichneumon wasp)

Theronia maculosa
Theronia maculosa
Theronia maculosa
Theronia maculosa

Theronia sp. (genus)

Thynninae (subfamily) (Smooth flower wasp)

Thynninae (subfamily)
Thynninae (subfamily)
Thynninae (subfamily)
Thynninae (subfamily)

Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp)

Male

Male

Female attached to rear of male

Female attached to rear of male
Thynnus zonatus
Male
Female attached to rear of male

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