Isodontia diodon Archives - Singapore Geographic https://www.singaporegeographic.com/tag/isodontia-diodon Singapore Biodiversity, List of Wild Animals, Insect, Nature Article that has been recorded in Singapore. Mon, 24 Jan 2022 11:03:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 135464637 Thread-waisted wasp – Isodontia diodon https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/bee-wasp-hornet/thread-waisted-wasp-isodontia-diodon?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=thread-waisted-wasp-isodontia-diodon https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/bee-wasp-hornet/thread-waisted-wasp-isodontia-diodon#respond Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:27:43 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=6297 Isodontia is a genus belonging to the family Sphecidae. Adults emerge from their cocoons in early summer, and usually make nests lined with grass or hay in hollow plant cavities. This has led to their common name being grass-carrying wasps. The larvae are often fed Orthoptera that the adult has paralyzed. Wikipedia Thanks Zestin Soh Bees […]

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]]> Isodontia is a genus belonging to the family Sphecidae. Adults emerge from their cocoons in early summer, and usually make nests lined with grass or hay in hollow plant cavities. This has led to their common name being grass-carrying wasps. The larvae are often fed Orthoptera that the adult has paralyzed. Wikipedia

Thanks Zestin Soh Bees & Wasps of Singapore for the ID

Location: Choa Chu Kang – Jan 2022

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