Solitary wasp
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Ancistrocerus gazella (Panzer)
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Eumenidae
Size range
- Length about 10 mm
Distribution
- Accidentally introduced to New Zealand
Life History
- Solitary
- The female adult collects caterpillars to supply the nest cell of the larvae
- Eats nectar and honeydew from aphids