Vespula germanica

European Wasp, German Yellowjacket Wasp at Kosciuszko National Park

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.597025-35.631282
• Altitude 1366.2m
• Maps Kosciuszko National Park
• Places Long Plain, NSW

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 23 Feb 2024 01:37 PM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Vespula germanica Scientific name
• European Wasp, German Yellowjacket Wasp Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Major weed or pest
• Up to 1526m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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