Polistes (Polistella) humilis

Common Paper Wasp at Melba, ACT

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Location information

• Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• chriselidie Recorded by

• Collections

  chriselidie Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Polistes (Polistella) humilis Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Additional information

• Medium sized non-indigenous bush Associated plant
• None Associated animal
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• True Nest present

Species information

• Polistes (Polistella) humilis Scientific name
• Common Paper Wasp Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 3648.9m Recorded at altitude
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