Sighting 4206972
Asian paper wasp at Fyshwick, ACT
Identification history
| Polistes (Polistes) chinensis | 17 Apr 2019 | michaelb | ||
| Polistes (Polistes) chinensis | 16 Apr 2019 | AlisonMilton |
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User's notes
I presume this was mating behaviour. These wasps were prevalent throughout the wetlands.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.161210-35.314372
- Altitude 550.0m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 16 Apr 2019 11:40 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Polistes (Polistes) chinensis Scientific name
- Asian paper wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor Weed or Pest
- Up to 1135m Recorded at altitude
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