Sighting 4383089
European wasp at Holt, ACT
Identification history
| Vespula germanica | 24 May 2021 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Vespula germanica | 24 May 2021 | AlisonMilton |
Identify this sighting
Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.
User's notes
Landed on the tree carrying what looked like a piece of apple. Watched it for about five minutes as it turned it over and over while eating it. Eventually flew off still carrying the remains of its meal.
Be the first to comment
Location information
- Coordinates 148.995443-35.231613
- Altitude 647.2m
- Places Holt, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Mar 2021 12:13 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
-
Collections
Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Eucalyptus Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm 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
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
