Genus Bracon

Bracon sp. #1 (females)
Late January 2009,
Waterworks Reserve, Hobart

Late July 2012
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
 

12mm
Mid August 2016
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart

 

Late July 2014
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
The wasp was suspended from the grass blade as in the left hand side photo.  It remained stationary while I moved the plant to take different angles.
 

Mid May 2016
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart
 
Early May 2017
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart

 

Early May 2017
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart

 

Bracon sp. #2 (female)
Mid September 2008
Bridport
This female differs principally from those we assigned “Bracon sp. #1” by the propodeum being largely blackish.

Bracon sp. #2 (male)
Late December 2012
Mount Wellington
Bodylength ~4.6mm. This male differs from “Bracon sp. #2” females principally by the mandibles being dark reddish basally instead of whitish.

Braconinae  Braconinae  Braconinae

dead or close to dead
Early August 2017
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart

Late October 2019
Hobart
   

Early April 2018
Hobart