This observation is for the wasp. For the cricket see https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/202525302
Found inside a Ficus ingens syconium - https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/199659645
ID needed for the hopper on top.
Mostly in flight. Landing occasionally at base of thick clumps of grass. Larger than browns present - estimated 5cm.
Small column exit/entrance, approx 6cm high, built on unused termite mound. February 04 2024
Is this wasp trying to parasitise the eggs? For the eggs please see https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/197524045
Never seen anything like this…? Top of Klein Swartberg.
On Hypoestes forskaolii
See butterfly https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/196504873
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See beetle https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/196504876
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See beefly https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/196504982
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See fly https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/196504882
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See ant https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/19650526
See wasp https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/196504991
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See insects https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/196505054
Cockroach wasp walking it’s zombie host to a hole in the concrete.
Found in a constructed leaf shelter on Nidorella ivifolia. It started building a new shelter at 16:14. At 16:45 I had to go out and quickly set up a tripod. The last 30 minutes of construction can be seen here, condensed to 30 seconds: https://youtu.be/Z11WQvAgjWo
Sitting on the hindwing of mating Trithemis stictica. Not sure whether it's a fly or a wasp!
Reared. 10 adults emerged and no bugs.
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/198115916
Several zooming around and attending various holes.
Black wasp/fly carried a cricket up the pipe and then flew off from the roof
Sorting out some of the crickets in garden