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Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae)
Vespula germanica
European wasp at Paddys River, ACT
Identification history
| Vespula germanica | 22 May 2022 | Birdy | ||
| Vespula germanica | 22 May 2022 | Christine |
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User's notes
Possible queen? Flying around this tree and landing for a few minutes, then flying around again, and eventually crawled into a gap in the tree trunk. Appeared slightly larger than usual.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.904155-35.466486
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Species information
- Vespula germanica Scientific name
- European wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Noxious or High Risk Weed or Pest
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 16 May 2022 03:15 PM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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