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

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Family Crabronidae. Tachysphex are solitary wasps that dig nests in the ground and provision them with grasshoppers, mantids or cockroaches as food for their larvae.

Tachysphex sp. (genus) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands

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Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Namadgi National Park - 3 Dec 2023 by pixelnips

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Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Acton, ACT - 29 Nov 2021 by Roger

Roger

Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Majura, ACT - 14 Feb 2020 by jb2602

jb2602

Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Acton, ACT - 13 Jan 2020 by WHall

WHall

Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by AndyRussell

AndyRussell

Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Namadgi National Park - 3 Dec 2023 by pixelnips

Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Acton, ACT - 29 Nov 2021 by Roger

Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Majura, ACT - 14 Feb 2020 by jb2602

Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Acton, ACT - 13 Jan 2020 by WHall

Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by AndyRussell

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Species information

Tachysphex sp. (genus) Scientific name
Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 607.8m Recorded at altitude
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Location information

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