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Tachysphex sp.
About 12mm long. All black with simple wing venation, distinctive spiny and hooked tarsi.. thick femurs.. propped up at front when at rest.. very pointy abdomen.. 3 or 4 antennal segments.. ocelli !
Exploring herb garden in suburban back yard.
Only one shot unfortunately... yet to search for species... Thanks Stephen Thorpe for direction. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...
Spotted on Dec 29, 2013
Submitted on Dec 30, 2013
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Tachysphex sp.
wasp