Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

Asian paper wasp at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 25 Feb 2024
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 25 Feb 2024
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Polistes (Polistes) chinensis 1 Mar 2024 SimoneC
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis 29 Feb 2024 JohnGiacon

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Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
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Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Avena sp. (Wild Oats) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cryptes baccatus (Wattle Tick Scale) at Belconnen, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Belconnen, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by JohnGiacon
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Belconnen, ACT - 23 Sep 2024 by JohnGiacon
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Belconnen, ACT - 23 Sep 2024 by JohnGiacon
Acacia cultriformis (Knife Leaf Wattle) at Belconnen, ACT - 23 Sep 2024 by JohnGiacon
Erodium botrys (Long Storksbill) at Belconnen, ACT - 23 Sep 2024 by JohnGiacon
Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Belconnen, ACT - 13 Sep 2024 by JohnGiacon
Hakea decurrens (Bushy Needlewood) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Aug 2024 by JohnGiacon
Hakea decurrens (Bushy Needlewood) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Aug 2024 by JohnGiacon
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Belconnen, ACT - 28 Aug 2024 by JohnGiacon
Grevillea victoriae at Belconnen, ACT - 26 Aug 2024 by JohnGiacon
Tenodera australasiae (Purple-winged mantid) at Emu Creek - 25 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Emu Creek - 23 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Melanococcus albizziae (Acacia Mealybug) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 18 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Emu Creek - 16 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Emu Creek - 16 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Stenosmylus tenuis (Osmylid lacewing) at Emu Creek - 16 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Heliocosma (genus - immature) (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Emu Creek - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cornu aspersum (Common Garden Snail) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cornu aspersum (Common Garden Snail) at Emu Creek - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Isopedella pessleri (A huntsman spider) at Emu Creek - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Teleogryllus commodus (Black Field Cricket) at Emu Creek - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 13 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 10 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Eucalyptus blakelyi (Blakely's Red Gum) at Emu Creek - 10 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Eurymeloides punctata (Gumtree hopper) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 10 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Thomisus spectabilis (Spectacular Crab Spider) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 7 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Emu Creek - 7 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Katipo rubrivenosa (A leafhopper) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 7 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Ceraon sp. (genus) (2-horned tree hopper) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 7 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at Emu Creek - 7 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 6 Mar 2024 by JohnGiacon
Lygaeidae (family) (Seed bug) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 25 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Hemiptera (order) (Unidentified True Bug) at Emu Creek - 25 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Austrolestes sp. (genus) (Ringtail damselfy) at Emu Creek - 25 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Solanum nigrum (Black Nightshade) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 22 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Oxalis sp. (Wood Sorrel) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 22 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Geranium sp. (Geranium) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 22 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Emu Creek - 12 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Emu Creek - 8 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Monteithiella humeralis (Pittosporum shield bug) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 8 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Rayieria basifer (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 7 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Asopinae sp. (Subfamily) (A predatory stink bug) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 7 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Diphucrania sp. (genus) (Jewel Beetle) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 7 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cosmodes elegans (Green Blotched Moth) at Emu Creek - 3 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Metura elongatus (Saunders' case moth) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 3 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 3 Feb 2024 by JohnGiacon
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 28 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Doratifera quadriguttata (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at Emu Creek - 27 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Digitaria sanguinalis (Summer Grass) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 25 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Teleogryllus commodus (Black Field Cricket) at Emu Creek - 25 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 24 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 23 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cornu aspersum (Common Garden Snail) at Emu Creek - 22 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Diplopoda (class) (Unidentified millipede) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 22 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 22 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Emu Creek - 18 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 18 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Emu Creek - 18 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Aporocera (Aporocera) scabrosa (Leaf beetle) at Emu Creek - 18 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Emu Creek - 18 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Theridion pyramidale (Tangle-web spider) at Emu Creek - 18 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Emu Creek - 18 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Cylindromyia sp. (genus) (Bristle fly) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 17 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 17 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Setaria parviflora (Slender Pigeon Grass) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Gonipterus scutellatus (Eucalyptus snout beetle, gum tree weevil) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 15 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Runcinia acuminata (Pointy Crab Spider) at Emu Creek - 15 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Aporocera (Aporocera) erosa (A leaf beetle) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 5 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Emu Creek - 5 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Emu Creek - 5 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Piptoporus australiensis (Curry Punk) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 2 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Emu Creek - 2 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Leptospermum sp. (Tea Tree) at Emu Creek - 2 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Oxalis thompsoniae (Fluffy-fruit Wood-sorrel) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 2 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 2 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Portulaca oleracea (Munyeroo ,Pigweed, Purslane) at Emu Creek - 1 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Eriococcus confusus (Gumtree scale) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 1 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Acacia parramattensis (Parramatta Green Wattle) at Emu Creek Belconnen (ECB) - 1 Jan 2024 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Emu Creek - 31 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Paropsis (paropsine) genus-group (Unidentified 'paropsine' leaf beetle) at Emu Creek - 31 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Emu Creek - 31 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Emu Creek - 31 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Emu Creek - 31 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Philagra sp. (genus) (A spittlebug) at Emu Creek - 31 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 31 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Emu Creek - 30 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 30 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 30 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Austrolestes analis (Slender Ringtail) at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 29 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Emu Creek - 29 Dec 2023 by JohnGiacon

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  • 25 Feb 2024 02:01 PM Recorded on
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  • Lomandra Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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