Gotra sp. (genus)

Unidentified Gotra ichneumon wasp at Surf Beach, NSW

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Identification history

	Gotra sp. (genus)	19 May 2023	GrahamH
	Gotra sp. (genus)	14 May 2023	Hejor1

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GrahamH wrote:

19 May 2023

There at least 8 Gotra species in Australia, and are commonly called the black and white ichneumon wasps in reference to the markings on the antennae. These wasps are parasites on the pupae of various moths and some species parasitize the egg sacs of spiders.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.194961 -35.761611
Altitude 109.5m
Places Surf Beach, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
14 May 2023 09:37 PM Recorded on
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Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Parasitic wasps (numerous families) Hejor1 South Coast NatureMapr

Species information

Gotra sp. (genus) Scientific name
Unidentified Gotra ichneumon wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 829m Recorded at altitude
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