Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

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DiBickers wrote:
4 Mar 2025
@MichaelMulvaney thankyou for re-checking. I might swap it over to a Thynninae😊

Thynninae (subfamily)
4 Mar 2025
Thanks Di - good call doesn't look like Austroscolia on my relook

Thynninae (subfamily)
DiBickers wrote:
4 Mar 2025
@MichaelMulvaney & @simonc I know this was from ages ago, but are you guys content with Austroscolia soror? I think the legs & abdomen look very different to me? Kind of looks more like it could be Thynnidae… I don’t want to change anything without seeing what you think too😊

Thynninae (subfamily)
DiBickers wrote:
4 Mar 2025
@MichaelBedingfield thanks so much, I definitely can’t see any yellow on that upper body so looks like a good fit to me😊

Australelis anthracina
4 Mar 2025
Thanks Di. I've added a few extra photos to this one. It may help in creating certainty.

Australelis anthracina
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