Sighting 4255854
European wasp at Hughes, ACT
Identification history
| Vespula germanica | 7 Apr 2020 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Vespula germanica | 7 Apr 2020 | ruthkerruish |
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User's notes
We usually see one to several European wasp insects here in autumn. A nest was located several years ago in an adjacent garden. Not sure but I think that the warmer weather of climate change might see an increase
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.097804-35.339042
- Altitude 621.8m
- Maps Hughes Garran Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 6 Apr 2020 10:00 AM Recorded on
- ruthkerruish Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) ruthkerruish Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- in water Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Vespula germanica Scientific name
- European wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Major weed or pest
- Up to 1526m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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