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Fire-tailed Mud-nesting Wasp - ? Paralastor sp.

FAMILY VESPIDAE

This page contains pictures and information about Fire-tailed Mud-nesting Wasps that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia. 

Body length 20mm
 
This wasp has the dark head and thorax. Its abdomen is bright orange in colour.  Its shoulder, wing leading edge and legs are also bright orange in colour.
 
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Reference:
1. Northern Territory Insects, A Comprehensive Guide CD - Graham Brown, 2009.

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Last updated: January 09, 2010.