Cerceris sp. (genus)

Unidentified Cerceris wasp at Freshwater Creek, VIC

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Identification history

	Cerceris sp. (genus)	26 Apr 2025	DiBickers
	Hylaeinae (subfamily)	26 Apr 2025	WendyEM

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I spotted the face looking out of a bamboo stake in my (under development) bee garden. Got my camera, but it then got nervous and kept retreating. It eventually did a dash. I saw a waisted bee/wasp fly off.

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Location information

Coordinates 144.269946 -38.251871
Places Freshwater Creek, VIC

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
8 Apr 2025 12:15 PM Recorded on
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WendyEM NatureMapr Cerceris sp. (genus) Sand or digger wasps (Crabronidae & Sphecidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Cerceris sp. (genus) Scientific name
Unidentified Cerceris wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 820m Recorded at altitude
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