Vespula germanica

European wasp at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.905356-35.464887
• Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
• Places Paddys River, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 29 Jan 2024 01:35 PM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• True Wasp nest present

Species information

• Vespula germanica Scientific name
• European wasp Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Major weed or pest
• Up to 1366.2m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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