Sighting 3399377
Polistes (Polistella) humilis
Common Paper Wasp at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Polistes (Polistella) humilis | MichaelBedingfield | 15 Aug 2018 | |
| Polistes (Polistella) humilis | MichaelBedingfield | 15 Aug 2018 | |
| Polistes (Polistes) chinensis | RodDeb | 29 May 2018 |
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User's notes
Wasp nest saw only 1 wasp around that fell down amongst a lot of leaves possibly newly hatched
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15 Aug 2018
ID based on the following sighting at exactly the same location:
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) on 5 Feb 2017
Location information
- Coordinates 149.155178-35.313450
- Altitude 568.2m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 May 2018 12:40 PM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Polistes (Polistella) humilis Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Polistes (Polistella) humilis Scientific name
- Common Paper Wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 3648.9m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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