Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

Asian paper wasp at Macgregor, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.021489-35.212817
• Places Macgregor, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 29 Feb 2024 09:18 AM Recorded on
• Peachli Recorded by

Additional information

• Water plant Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Nest building Breeding behaviour
• Alive / healthy Animal health
• True Wasp nest present

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
• External link More information

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• Confirmed by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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