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The lemon tree borer Ichneumonid is a Native New Zealand species of parasitic ...
Wheel web or orb weaving spider10-15mm. With a
They are parasitoids that lay their eggs directly into
The yellow grub on its abdomen is most ...
White grub. :)))))) I have never ever seen ...
About 20-24 millimeters in body length, colored as shown. Scoliids in general ...
The wool-sower gall is caused by secretions of
About 50mm long. This is a large hornet. It is raiding a colony of small Paper ...
://www.lycosidae.info/identification/australia/firstpage.html by Volker W ...
Irradescent blue/black. About 1" long. very hairy body and legs.
Large, hairy wasp banded black and yellow ...
A large glossy all black wasp (30mm long) ...
lays an egg inside it. That egg hatches into the
Green caterpillar with a long, thin, yellow line along body and a humped rear. ...
A Native species of Ichneumonid parasitic
nests of solitary bees and wasps. After ...
wasp that caused it. This is the result ...
adult females are large and powerful wasps ...
chafer sometimes resembles a wasp when ...
Same spotting as before, but a week or so later. There are now two
Also called Mason Wasps due to their ...
eventually killing the host before pupating.
Thorax is dark brown and the abdomen black. The sides and hind margin of each ...
clear areas. Wings have purplish sheen. Likely a
Ichneumon wasp female about 25mm body ...
actually lays its eggs in the entrances of bee and
Pelecinus polyturator is a large (up to 7 cm) glossy black
nuisance in my garden where the grubs bore ...
spikey form, which can have 2 to 6 spikes and houses the cynipid
ovipositor on the body of larvae of solitary bees or
adult female toward the entrance of the underground nests of solitary bees and ...
