Bembix sp. (genus)

1 Unidentified Bembix sand wasp at Iguana Creek, VIC

Bembix sp. (genus) at Iguana Creek, VIC - 21 Feb 2023 12:08 PM

Bembix sp. (genus) at Iguana Creek, VIC - 21 Feb 2023 12:08 PM

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Identification history

	Bembix sp. (genus)	27 Feb 2023	RogerF
	Bembix sp. (genus)	25 Feb 2023	SimoneC

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A number with holes in an open area of dirt

2 comments

RogerF wrote:

27 Feb 2023

Looks a different species from the ones in the ANBG

SimoneC wrote:

27 Feb 2023

Yes, but very similar to one from Hackett Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) but there are over 90 species recorded

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Location information

Coordinates 147.365372 -37.700211
Altitude 67.8m
Maps Mitchell River National Park
Places Iguana Creek, VIC

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
21 Feb 2023 12:08 PM Recorded on
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Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Sand or digger wasps (Crabronidae & Sphecidae) SimoneC Gippsland NatureMapr

Species information

Bembix sp. (genus) Scientific name
Unidentified Bembix sand wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 985.65m Recorded at altitude
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