Sighting 4431357
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis
Asian paper wasp at Kaleen, ACT
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| Polistes (Polistes) chinensis | MichaelMulvaney | 12 Apr 2022 | |
| Polistes (Polistes) chinensis | Amata | 11 Apr 2022 | |
| Unverified | trevorpreston | 11 Apr 2022 |
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.122007-35.232036
- Altitude 635.0m
- Maps Lyneham Ridge O'Connor Ridge to Gungahlin Grasslands
- Places Kaleen, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 11 Apr 2022 10:50 AM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
- Gum leaf Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Polistes (Polistes) chinensis Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
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
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