Vespula germanica

European wasp at Latham, ACT

Vespula germanica at Latham, ACT - 2 Jun 2021
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Identification history

Vespula germanica 6 Jun 2021 MichaelBedingfield
Polistes sp. (genus) 5 Jun 2021 JBrickhill

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Found perched on shadecloth in garden,

2 comments

JBrickhill wrote:
   7 Jun 2021
So given its size, would it be a young queen ?
   7 Jun 2021
Providing your measure is in CM, that is normal size.

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