Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Pompilidae spec. South Africa

Posted by Pietsje on 07-01-2024 13:30
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I would like to know which species I have observed.
It concerns this observation: https://observati...294152007/.
1 Spider wasp unknown - Pompilidae indet.
date: 2023-12-03
location: South Africa - Arathusa Safari Lodge

photos:
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photos:
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Mogelijk Hemipepsis/Cryptocheilus volgens Hans Nieuwenhuisen (specialist Pompilidae) maar onduidelijk, niet te achterhalen ahv collectie Naturalis helaas. Deed zich tegoed aan bladluizen/spint op Impatiens achtige tuinplanten.
Possibly Hemipepsis/Cryptocheilus according to Hans Nieuwenhuisen (Pompilidae specialist) but unclear, unfortunately cannot be determined from the Naturalis collection. Feasted on aphids/spider mites on Impatiens-like garden plants.

Edited by Pietsje on 07-01-2024 13:31