Vespula germanica

European Wasp, German Yellowjacket Wasp at Downer, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.107447-35.274660
• Maps ANBG
• Places Downer, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 13 Apr 2021 04:25 PM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

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

Additional information

• Spinifex Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Mixed Gender
• Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour

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
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