Vespula germanica

European wasp at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.104835-35.275438
• Altitude 667.2m
• Maps ANBG
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 101 - 1,000 Abundance
• 20 May 2022 01:00 PM Recorded on
• TimL Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) TimL

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• True Wasp nest present

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
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