Dicamptus fuscicornis
Ichneumon wasp at Albury, NSW
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| Dicamptus fuscicornis | MichaelMulvaney | 19 May 2022 | |
| Netelia sp. (genus) | HarveyPerkins | 12 Apr 2022 | |
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 12 Apr 2022 |
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User's notes
When I saw this floating through the grass I thought it was a crane fly, but on getting home and looking more closely I think it might be a wasp? It did a great crane fly impression.
1 comment
19 May 2022
Lacks the small triangular shape at "snout" of horse head shape in wing venation so not Netelia I think.
Location information
- Coordinates 146.906450-36.065287
- Places Albury, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 12 Apr 2022 09:10 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Dicamptus fuscicornis Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Dicamptus fuscicornis Scientific name
- Ichneumon wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 784m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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