Sighting 4436578
Vespula germanica
European Wasp, German Yellowjacket Wasp at Gundaroo, NSW
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| Vespula germanica | Amata | 11 Jun 2022 | |
| Vespula germanica | Gunyijan | 11 Jun 2022 |
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Wasp came inside in wood from woodpile. I didn't look for a nest at the time. Another single wasp was found in the shed - no nest found but appeared to be looking for a nest site in plastic containers.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.215913-35.034654
- Altitude 674.0m
- Places Gundaroo, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Jun 2022 11:14 AM Recorded on
- Gunyijan Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
Collections
- Gunyijan Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Vespula germanica Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Vespula germanica Scientific name
- European Wasp, German Yellowjacket Wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Major weed or pest
- Up to 1526m Recorded at altitude
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7 / 7
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