Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

Asian paper wasp at Fyshwick, ACT

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Apr 2018
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Identification history

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis 15 Apr 2018 KimPullen
Unidentified 13 Apr 2018 Harrisi

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Lalage tricolor (White-winged Triller) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Oct 2019 by Marthijn
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Oct 2019 by Marthijn
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Oct 2019 by YellowButton
Philemon citreogularis (Little Friarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Oct 2019 by roymcd
Philemon citreogularis (Little Friarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Oct 2019 by rawshorty
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Philemon citreogularis (Little Friarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Carphurus sp. (genus) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Sep 2019 by Christine
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Sep 2019 by roymcd
Tyto alba (Barn Owl) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by jb2602
Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Hoary-headed Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Sep 2019 by JohnBundock
Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Sep 2019 by LisaH
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Aug 2019 by RodDeb
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Aug 2019 by RobParnell
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Aug 2019 by RodDeb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Aug 2019 by RodDeb
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Aug 2019 by RodDeb
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Aug 2019 by TomT
Milvus migrans (Black Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Jul 2019 by roymcd
Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Jul 2019 by RodDeb
Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jun 2019 by redsnow
Accipiter fasciatus (Brown Goshawk) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jun 2019 by jbromilow50
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Jun 2019 by jbromilow50
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Jun 2019 by jbromilow50
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Jun 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 May 2019 by RodDeb
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 May 2019 by roymcd
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 May 2019 by roymcd
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Apr 2019 by Alison Milton
Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Apr 2019 by Alison Milton
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Apr 2019 by Mike
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2019 by Daniel12345
Artamus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Zapornia tabuensis (Spotless Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Mar 2019 by roymcd
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by Christine
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Artamus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Feb 2019 by Harrisi
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by Harrisi
Eunatalis sp. (Genus) (A Clerid Beetle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by Harrisi
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Feb 2019 by frostydog
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Feb 2019 by GlennMcMellon
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Feb 2019 by GlennMcMellon
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Feb 2019 by GlennMcMellon
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Heteropsilopus ingenuus (A long-legged fly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) (A long legged fly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Jan 2019 by RodDeb

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 7 Apr 2018 10:35 AM Recorded on
  • Harrisi Recorded by

Additional information

  • Numerous, mainly black wattle in that area Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

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