Black-legged Hopping Wasp
S1, Female, dorsal
Ellura
Black-legged Hopping Wasp
S1, Female, Scape Shields
 
                      
Black-legged Hopping Wasp (Antrocephalus sp ES01)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
Order: Ant Bee Wasps (Hymenoptera)
Family: Chalcidid Wasp (Wasp: Chalcidoidea: Chalcididae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Black-legged Hopping Wasp (Antrocephalus sp ES01)
This Photo:     🔍S1, Female, profile🔎
Other names: Chalcid Wasp or Parasitoid Wasp

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
~7.5mm long Female.
Lots of similar photo's showing different body parts in focus.
Different coloured legs to the one at Mt Remarkable, below, Antrocephalus sp ES02.

Copyright © 2019-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 28-Nov-2019
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.