Vespula germanica

European wasp at Cotter River, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.831132-35.650877
• Maps Namadgi National Park
• Places Cotter River, ACT

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 18 May 2018 07:04 AM Recorded on
• Maliyan Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Maliyan Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Vespula germanica Scientific name
• European wasp Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Major weed or pest
• Up to 1366.2m Recorded at altitude
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