Polistes (Polistella) humilis

Common Paper Wasp at Isaacs, ACT

Polistes (Polistella) humilis at Isaacs, ACT - 30 Oct 2018
Polistes (Polistella) humilis at Isaacs, ACT - 30 Oct 2018
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Polistes (Polistella) humilis 30 Oct 2022 SimoneC
Polistes (Polistella) humilis 30 Oct 2022 Mike

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Hypoperigea tonsa (A noctuid moth) at Isaacs, ACT - 9 Jan 2021 by Mike
Doleromyrma sp. (genus) (Brown house ant) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Jan 2021 by Mike
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Isaacs, ACT - 3 Jan 2021 by Mike
Epicoma contristis (Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by Mike
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by Mike
Cleora displicata (A Cleora Bark Moth) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by Mike
Psilosticha absorpta (Fine-waved Bark Moth) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by Mike
Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Isaacs, ACT - 22 Dec 2020 by Mike
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Dec 2020 by Mike
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Isaacs, ACT - 21 Dec 2020 by Mike
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Dec 2020 by Mike
Yoyetta sp. (genus) (Firetail or Ambertail Cicada) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Nov 2020 by Mike
Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by Mike
Ectropis excursaria (Common Bark Moth) at Isaacs, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by Mike
Carobius sp. (genus) (Brown Lacewing) at Isaacs, ACT - 20 Oct 2020 by Mike
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Isaacs, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by Mike
Hypogastrura sp. (genus) (A Springtail) at Isaacs, ACT - 7 Apr 2020 by Mike
Fuligo septica (Scrambled egg slime) at Isaacs, ACT - 7 Apr 2020 by Mike
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Isaacs, ACT - 6 Apr 2020 by Mike
Belenois java (Caper White) at Isaacs, ACT - 1 Apr 2020 by Mike
Diplopoda (class) (Unidentified millipede) at Isaacs, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by Mike
Fuligo septica (Scrambled egg slime) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 Mar 2020 by Mike
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Isaacs, ACT - 8 Mar 2020 by Mike
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Isaacs, ACT - 15 Dec 2019 by Mike
Belenois java (Caper White) at Isaacs, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by Mike
Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Isaacs, ACT - 27 Sep 2019 by Mike
Scarabaeidae (family) (Scarab beetle, curl grub) at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Jun 2019 by Mike
Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Isaacs, ACT - 17 Mar 2019 by Mike
Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Mar 2019 by Mike
Fuligo septica (Scrambled egg slime) at Isaacs, ACT - 2 Mar 2019 by Mike
Comptosia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Comptosia bee fly) at Isaacs, ACT - 27 Feb 2019 by Mike
Fuligo septica (Scrambled egg slime) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Feb 2019 by Mike
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Isaacs, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by Mike
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by Mike
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by Mike
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by Mike
Megachile (Eutricharaea) macularis (Leafcutter bee, Megachilid bee) at Isaacs, ACT - 16 Feb 2019 by Mike
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Isaacs, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by Mike
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Isaacs, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by Mike
Lucilia sp. (genus) (A blowfly) at Isaacs, ACT - 11 Feb 2019 by Mike
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Feb 2019 by Mike
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Feb 2019 by Mike
Geron sp. (genus) (Slender Bee Fly) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Feb 2019 by Mike
Megachile (Eutricharaea) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Leaf-cutter Bee) at Isaacs, ACT - 10 Feb 2019 by Mike
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Isaacs, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by Mike
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Isaacs, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 by Mike
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Feb 2019 by Mike
Oxalis corniculata (Yellow Wood-sorrel) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Feb 2019 by Mike
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Feb 2019 by Mike
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Isaacs, ACT - 4 Feb 2019 by Mike
Lampona sp. (genus) (White-tailed spider) at Isaacs, ACT - 30 Jan 2019 by Mike
Lamprima aurata (Golden stag beetle) at Isaacs, ACT - 17 Jan 2019 by Mike
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Isaacs, ACT - 25 Dec 2018 by Mike
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Isaacs, ACT - 19 Dec 2018 by Mike
Rosa sp. (A Wild Rose) at Isaacs, ACT - 25 Nov 2018 by Mike
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Isaacs, ACT - 26 Aug 2018 by Mike
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Isaacs, ACT - 7 Mar 2018 by Mike
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Isaacs, ACT - 15 Dec 2017 by Mike
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Isaacs, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by Mike
Cuspicona stenuella (Shield bug) at Isaacs, ACT - 3 Feb 2017 by Mike
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Isaacs, ACT - 31 Jan 2017 by Mike
Doleromyrma sp. (genus) (Brown house ant) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 Jan 2017 by Mike
Geranium robertianum (Herb Robert) at Isaacs, ACT - 28 Nov 2016 by Mike
Peziza at Isaacs, ACT - 15 Sep 2014 by Mike
Zaprochilus australis (Twig-mimic katydid) at Isaacs, ACT - 25 Nov 2011 by Mike

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  • 30 Oct 2018 11:04 AM Recorded on
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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Nest building Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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