Scolia (Discolia) verticalis

Yellow-headed hairy flower wasp at Dulwich Hill, NSW

Scolia (Discolia) verticalis at Dulwich Hill, NSW - 18 Feb 2023
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis at Dulwich Hill, NSW - 18 Feb 2023
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis at Dulwich Hill, NSW - 18 Feb 2023
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis at Dulwich Hill, NSW - 18 Feb 2023
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis at Dulwich Hill, NSW - 18 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Scolia (Discolia) verticalis 20 Feb 2023 michaelb
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis 18 Feb 2023 JudeWright

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 18 Feb 2023 01:05 PM Recorded on
  • JudeWright Recorded by

Additional information

  • Oregano Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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