Pycnobraconoides sp. (genus)
A Braconid wasp at Castle Creek, VIC
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| Pycnobraconoides sp. (genus) | MichaelMulvaney | 23 Aug 2021 | |
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 22 Aug 2021 |
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What looked like a very tiny flying insect with a red head and bluish wings attracted my attention and I eventually got lucky when it landed and was able to get some (terrible) photos of it.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.874819-36.169009
- Places Castle Creek, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 Aug 2021 11:29 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- Acacia ulicifolia Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Collections
- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Pycnobraconoides sp. (genus) Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Pycnobraconoides sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A Braconid wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 958.5m Recorded at altitude
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