Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp)

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The female is wingless, the male has wings and is larger. When mating the female attaches herself to the rear of the male with her jaws and is carried around while the male feeds at flowers.

Thynnus zonatus is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands | Southern Highlands

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Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Numeralla, NSW - 10 Apr 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

SteveBorkowskis

Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Mittagong, NSW - 17 Jan 2019 by MattM

MattM

Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by MichaelBedingfield

MichaelBedingfield

Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by MichaelBedingfield

MichaelBedingfield

Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Numeralla, NSW - 10 Apr 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Mittagong, NSW - 17 Jan 2019 by MattM

Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by MichaelBedingfield

Thynnus zonatus (Native Flower Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by MichaelBedingfield

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Female attached to rear of male

Species information

Thynnus zonatus Scientific name
Native Flower Wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
576m to 755.52m Recorded at altitude
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Location information

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Mittagong Point Hut to Tharwa Wingecarribee Local Government Area
Places
Paddys River, ACT

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