Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

Asian paper wasp at Phillip, ACT

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis at Phillip, ACT - 9 Feb 2024
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Identification history

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis 9 Feb 2024 MichaelBedingfield
Polistes (Polistella) humilis 9 Feb 2024 shintoscared

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Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 9 Feb 2024 11:08 AM Recorded on
  • shintoscared Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower
  • False Wasp nest present

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