Eumeninae (subfamily)

1 Unidentified Potter wasp at Belvoir Park

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Identification history

Pachycoelius sp. (genus)	3 May 2025	DiBickers
Eumeninae (subfamily)	3 May 2025	DiBickers
Unverified	24 Nov 2023	KylieWaldon

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kept flying in onto this bottlebrush's leaves. Not seen one up this close before. from behind where the wings join the body looks like eyes looking back at me! The variety of insects in such a small area was really amazing to me.

2 comments

DiBickers wrote:

3 May 2025

Fabulous photos❤️

KylieWaldon wrote:

3 May 2025

Thanks Di. Yes I love this sequence. :)

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Sighting information

1 Abundance
24 Nov 2023 11:13 AM Recorded on
KylieWaldon Recorded by
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KylieWaldon NatureMapr Albury, Wodonga Potter wasps (Vespidae, Eumeninae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Additional information

bottlebrush Associated plant
12mm to 25mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Eumeninae (subfamily) Scientific name
Unidentified Potter wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1249.9m Recorded at altitude
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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania