Lissopimpla excelsa

2 Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid at Braemar, NSW

Lissopimpla excelsa at Braemar, NSW - 7 Apr 2023 08:19 AM
Lissopimpla excelsa at Braemar, NSW - 7 Apr 2023 08:19 AM
Lissopimpla excelsa at Braemar, NSW - 7 Apr 2023 08:19 AM
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Lissopimpla excelsa 26 Apr 2023 MichaelBedingfield
Lissopimpla excelsa 26 Apr 2023 Curiosity

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These wasps (?) were frequently on a patch of grass from 5-7 April 2023. I saw no ovipositors so have assumed they were males.

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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