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Pristaulacus ornatus

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Echthromorpha intricatoria is a common wasp found in Australia and New Zealand. It cannot sting and does not build nests, and is harmless to humans. The female injects eggs into pupae of moths and butterflies with the ovipositor, particularly favouring the Nymphalidae.

Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Dec 7, 2025. Captured Dec 5, 2025 17:24 in GJV2+67 Hindmarsh Valley SA, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/41s
  • ISO200
  • 70mm