Sighting 4206223
Vespula germanica
European Wasp, German Yellowjacket Wasp at Paddys River, ACT
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| Vespula germanica | 9 Apr 2019 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Vespula germanica | 9 Apr 2019 | Christine |
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User's notes
Aggressively attacking this "fly"? Second pic shows the prey item. Lots of buzzing and tumbling around.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.906809-35.462724
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Apr 2019 04:52 PM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Vespula germanica Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Vespula germanica Scientific name
- European Wasp, German Yellowjacket Wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Major weed or pest
- Up to 1526m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
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5 / 7
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