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Ichneumon Wasp

Enicospilus sp.

Description:

A narrow waisted ichneumon wasp about 20 mm long with dark abdominal segments. The three ocelli were large, looking like little amethyst gems.

Habitat:

Spotted on a wall in a nature reserve.
Distribution: http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...

Notes:

Could be E.sausi. similar to the one in the link below http://www.flickr.com/photos/dhobern/542... Family: Ichneumonidae Subfamily: Ophioninae

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Leuba Ridgway
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Leuba Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jul 4, 2014
Submitted on Jul 4, 2014

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