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What

Typical Sawflies (Superfamily Tenthredinoidea)

Observer

matewe

Date

May 26, 2023 11:25 AM CAT

Description

on alyssum

Typical Sawflies - Photo (c) Mauricio Hernández Sánchez, all rights reserved, uploaded by Mauricio Hernández Sánchez
simonvannoort's ID: Typical Sawflies (Superfamily Tenthredinoidea)
Added on June 2, 2023
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What

Rain Spider Wasp (Tachypompilus ignitus)

Observer

dewald2

Date

April 6, 2006 05:49 PM SAST

Description

Amathole Mistbelt Grassland

Rain Spider Wasp - Photo (c) Marienne de Villiers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Marienne de Villiers
simonvannoort's ID: Rain Spider Wasp (Tachypompilus ignitus)
Added on June 2, 2023
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Observer

jjda

Date

November 2020
Megalyra fasciipennis - Photo (c) tony_d, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by tony_d
simonvannoort's ID: Megalyra fasciipennis, a member of Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees (Suborder Apocrita)
Added on June 2, 2023
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Observer

khalo

Date

March 28, 2020 02:16 PM SAST
Megalyra fasciipennis - Photo (c) tony_d, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by tony_d
simonvannoort's ID: Megalyra fasciipennis, a member of Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees (Suborder Apocrita)
Added on June 2, 2023
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Observer

alandmanson

Date

May 24, 2023 12:50 PM SAST

Description

Near a rotting log on the forest floor. Length ~2 mm.

simonvannoort's ID: Genus Dinapsis, a member of Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees (Suborder Apocrita)
Added on June 2, 2023
Leading

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Observer

congonaturalist

Date

March 23, 2023 08:07 AM WAT

Description

simonvannoort's ID: Ceratosolen galili, a member of Fig Wasps (Family Agaonidae)
Added on April 22, 2023
Leading

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What

Leafy Sycamore Fig (Ficus sycomorus ssp. gnaphalocarpa)

Observer

congonaturalist

Date

March 23, 2023 08:07 AM WAT
Leafy Sycamore Fig - Photo (c) Shirley Hitschmann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Shirley Hitschmann
simonvannoort's ID: Leafy Sycamore Fig (Ficus sycomorus ssp. gnaphalocarpa)
Added on April 22, 2023
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Observer

dewald2

Date

April 2014

Description

Campsite

Hemipepsis capensis - Photo (c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Rebelo
simonvannoort's ID: Hemipepsis capensis, a member of Old and New World Tarantula-hawk Wasps (Genus Hemipepsis)
Added on April 22, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

dewald2

Date

April 2014

Description

Campsite

Hemipepsis capensis - Photo (c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Rebelo
simonvannoort's ID: Hemipepsis capensis, a member of Old and New World Tarantula-hawk Wasps (Genus Hemipepsis)
Added on April 22, 2023
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Observer

johanheyns

Date

December 15, 2020 09:30 PM SAST

Description

3 nights in a row these wasps gathered on a Celtis africana

Torymini - Photo (c) Dr. Guido Bohne, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Dr. Guido Bohne
simonvannoort's ID: Tribe Torymini, a member of Chalcidoid Wasps (Superfamily Chalcidoidea)
Added on April 22, 2023
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Observer

lendebeer

Date

April 2, 2023 12:57 PM EAT
Banchinae - Photo (c) James W, all rights reserved, uploaded by James W
simonvannoort's ID: Subfamily Banchinae, a member of Ichneumonid Wasps (Family Ichneumonidae)
Added on April 22, 2023
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Observer

mariedelport

Date

December 14, 2022 11:05 PM SAST
Scolia chrysotricha - Photo (c) Rupert Koopman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rupert Koopman
simonvannoort's ID: Scolia chrysotricha, a member of Scoliid Wasps (Family Scoliidae)
Added on February 22, 2023
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Observer

myxograzina

Date

February 9, 2023 12:06 PM EAT
Trigonalidae - Photo (c) wklegend, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by wklegend
simonvannoort's ID: Family Trigonalidae, a member of Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees (Suborder Apocrita)
Added on February 22, 2023
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Observer

congonaturalist

Date

June 27, 2021 10:18 PM CEST
simonvannoort's ID: Genus Amicrocentrum, a member of Braconid Wasps (Family Braconidae)
Added on February 13, 2023
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Observer

stevewoodhall

Date

July 20, 2008 12:08 PM SAST

Description

Photographed Gillitts 20 July 08. Have never seen the adult emerging, but they parasitize Sevenia boisduvali larvae (Lepidoptera: Byblidinae)

Glyptapanteles - Photo (c) Jose Fernandez-Triana, some rights reserved (CC BY)
simonvannoort's ID: Genus Glyptapanteles, a member of Braconid Wasps (Family Braconidae)
Added on February 13, 2023
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Observer

johanheyns

Date

February 6, 2023 05:36 PM SAST
Camptotypus - Photo (c) magriet b, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by magriet b
simonvannoort's ID: Genus Camptotypus, a member of Ichneumonid Wasps (Family Ichneumonidae)
Added on February 10, 2023
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Observer

alandmanson

Date

April 19, 2020 12:00 PM CET

Description

Wasp ovipositing; length c. 2.2 mm

Tags

Pteromalini - Photo (c) Palamarchuk Yuri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Palamarchuk Yuri
simonvannoort's ID: Tribe Pteromalini, a member of Chalcidoid Wasps (Superfamily Chalcidoidea)
Added on December 21, 2022
Supporting
Added as part of a taxon swap

Photos / Sounds

Observer

alandmanson

Date

April 18, 2020 12:52 PM CET
Pteromalini - Photo (c) Palamarchuk Yuri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Palamarchuk Yuri
simonvannoort's ID: Tribe Pteromalini, a member of Chalcidoid Wasps (Superfamily Chalcidoidea)
Added on December 21, 2022
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Added as part of a taxon swap

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Observer

mishb93

Date

January 27, 2022 10:27 AM SAST
Diparidae - Photo (c) Bioexploradores Farallones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bioexploradores Farallones
simonvannoort's ID: Family Diparidae, a member of Chalcidoid Wasps (Superfamily Chalcidoidea)
Added on December 20, 2022
Supporting
Added as part of a taxon swap

Photos / Sounds

What

Ichneumonid and Braconid Wasps (Superfamily Ichneumonoidea)

Observer

hamishrobertson

Date

December 15, 2017 06:11 PM SAST
Ichneumonid and Braconid Wasps - Photo (c) djhiker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by djhiker
simonvannoort's ID: Ichneumonid and Braconid Wasps (Superfamily Ichneumonoidea)
Added on November 14, 2022
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Observer

trevor102

Date

April 27, 2020 12:34 PM SAST
Scolia chrysotricha - Photo (c) Rupert Koopman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rupert Koopman
simonvannoort's ID: Scolia chrysotricha, a member of Scoliid Wasps (Family Scoliidae)
Added on November 9, 2022
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Observer

isabellejoy

Date

December 24, 2020 01:12 PM SAST
Scolia chrysotricha - Photo (c) Rupert Koopman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rupert Koopman
simonvannoort's ID: Scolia chrysotricha, a member of Scoliid Wasps (Family Scoliidae)
Added on November 9, 2022
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Observer

pieter_theron

Date

December 27, 2020 10:26 AM SAST
Scolia chrysotricha - Photo (c) Rupert Koopman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rupert Koopman
simonvannoort's ID: Scolia chrysotricha, a member of Scoliid Wasps (Family Scoliidae)
Added on November 9, 2022
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Photos / Sounds

Date

April 22, 2021 05:47 PM SAST
Scolia chrysotricha - Photo (c) Rupert Koopman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rupert Koopman
simonvannoort's ID: Scolia chrysotricha, a member of Scoliid Wasps (Family Scoliidae)
Added on November 9, 2022
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Observer

m_d

Date

February 1, 2022 01:50 PM SAST
Scolia chrysotricha - Photo (c) Rupert Koopman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rupert Koopman
simonvannoort's ID: Scolia chrysotricha, a member of Scoliid Wasps (Family Scoliidae)
Added on November 9, 2022
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Observer

karooicus

Date

April 6, 2022 08:24 AM SAST
Scolia chrysotricha - Photo (c) Rupert Koopman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rupert Koopman
simonvannoort's ID: Scolia chrysotricha, a member of Scoliid Wasps (Family Scoliidae)
Added on November 9, 2022
Improving
Scolia chrysotricha - Photo (c) Rupert Koopman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rupert Koopman
simonvannoort's ID: Scolia chrysotricha, a member of Scoliid Wasps (Family Scoliidae)
Added on November 9, 2022
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Observer

mariedelport

Date

January 30, 2022 10:29 PM SAST
Scolia chrysotricha - Photo (c) Rupert Koopman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rupert Koopman
simonvannoort's ID: Scolia chrysotricha, a member of Scoliid Wasps (Family Scoliidae)
Added on November 9, 2022
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Observer

theunsblomd

Date

October 30, 2022 12:28 PM SAST

Description

Washed up on shore and then flew away.

Scolia chrysotricha - Photo (c) Rupert Koopman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rupert Koopman
simonvannoort's ID: Scolia chrysotricha, a member of Scoliid Wasps (Family Scoliidae)
Added on November 9, 2022
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Observer

plot80

Date

October 31, 2022 11:24 AM CAT
Prionyx viduatus - Photo (c) Agapakis Georgios, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Agapakis Georgios
simonvannoort's ID: Prionyx viduatus, a member of Thread-waisted Wasps (Family Sphecidae)
Added on November 9, 2022
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