Sighting 4415462
Bembix sp. (genus)
Unidentified Bembix sand wasp at Wallagoot, NSW
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| Bembix sp. (genus) | KylieWaldon | 4 Jan 2022 | |
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 1 Jan 2022 |
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User's notes
At first thought these insects flying up from the sandy ground were horse flies, but then saw the stripes. Bees? Wasps? some insects were also going into single holes in the ground but not sure if it was these or not. they were so pretty.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.950659-36.781486
- Places Wallagoot, NSW
Sighting information
- 20 Abundance
- 29 Dec 2021 08:45 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- KylieWaldon South Coast NatureMapr Bembix sp. (genus) Sand or digger wasps (Crabronidae & Sphecidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Bembix sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Unidentified Bembix sand wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 985.65m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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