Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

1 Asian paper wasp at Crace Grassland (CR_2)

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.129122-35.226271
• Maps Crace Grasslands
• Places Mitchell, ACT

Sighting information

• 6 Abundance
• 29 Dec 2023 09:40 AM Recorded on
• MiaThurgate Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Polistes (Polistes) chinensis Scientific name
• Asian paper wasp Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Minor weed or pest
• Up to 1135m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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