Hymenoptera: Pompilidae

Turneromyia sp  

Spider Wasp (Turneromyia sp) (Turneromyia sp)
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© Vik Dunis 2012
Iron Range National Park, QLD (Sep, 2012)
Common Names
  • Spider Wasp

A little scoop of sand flies out behind the wasp as it digs a hole and levels the sand around it.

Spider Wasp (Turneromyia sp) (Turneromyia sp)

Spider Wasp

Spider Wasp (Turneromyia sp) (Turneromyia sp)

Turneromyia sp Spider Wasp

Spider Wasp (Turneromyia sp) (Turneromyia sp)

Turneromyia sp Spider Wasp

Spider Wasp (Turneromyia sp) (Turneromyia sp)

Spider Wasp

Spider Wasp (Turneromyia sp) (Turneromyia sp)

Spider Wasp

Spider Wasp (Turneromyia sp) (Turneromyia sp)

Spider Wasp

Spider Wasp (Turneromyia sp) (Turneromyia sp)

Spider Wasp

Spider Wasp (Turneromyia sp) (Turneromyia sp)

Spider Wasp

Spider Wasp (Turneromyia sp) (Turneromyia sp)

Spider Wasp