Cryptocheilus australis

1 Golden spider wasp at The Rock, NSW

Cryptocheilus australis at The Rock, NSW - 27 Mar 2021 11:22 AM

Cryptocheilus australis at The Rock, NSW - 27 Mar 2021 11:22 AM

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Identification history

	Cryptocheilus australis	22 Mar 2025	DiBickers
	Cryptocheilus bicolor	29 Aug 2024	MichaelMulvaney
	Cryptocheilus bicolor	28 Apr 2023	KylieWaldon
	Unidentified	1 Feb 2022	Tammy

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2 comments

KylieWaldon wrote:

28 Apr 2023

hi tammy. believe this is the orange spider wasp Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp)

Tammy wrote:

29 Apr 2023

Thank you. Very interesting.

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Location information

Coordinates 147.080083 -35.270053
Maps The Rock Nature Reserve The Rock Nature Reserve - Kengal Aboriginal Place
Places The Rock, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
27 Mar 2021 11:22 AM Recorded on
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Tammy NatureMapr Riverina Murray Spider wasps (Pompilidae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Cryptocheilus australis Scientific name
Golden spider wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 969.59m Recorded at altitude
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