Sighting 4422350
Asian paper wasp at Jerrabomberra, NSW
Identification history
| Polistes (Polistes) chinensis | 4 Feb 2022 | michaelb | ||
| Unidentified | 4 Feb 2022 | Tmac |
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User's notes
This is the best shots I could get.
It was passive, but alone.
Went from grass to mallow, to grass, not staying still, but trying to go away from me.
Is this the dreaded asian paper wasp?
Or could it be something that looks similar
Thanks in advance.
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Location information
- Maps QPRC LGA Mount Jerrabomberra
- Places Jerrabomberra, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Feb 2022 02:01 PM Recorded on
- Tmac Recorded by
Additional information
- grass, mallow Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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