Polistes sp. (genus)

Unidentified paper wasp at Watson, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.162714-35.239494
• Altitude 624.1m
• Places Watson, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 22 Jan 2024 05:07 PM Recorded on
• AniseStar Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Mixed Gender
• True Nest present

Species information

• Polistes sp. (genus) Scientific name
• Unidentified paper wasp Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 794.8m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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