Sighting 4562570
Polistes (Polistella) humilis
Common Paper Wasp at Higgins, ACT
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| Polistes (Polistella) humilis | SimoneC | 25 Mar 2024 | |
| Unverified | AlisonMilton | 24 Mar 2024 |
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I've learned however, by putting out European wasp traps, you may only see three or four, but the trap collects over a undred in 48 hours. So no doubt, many more.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029437-35.238133
- Altitude 571.8m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- 3 Feb 2024 01:20 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Polistes (Polistella) humilis Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
Species information
- Polistes (Polistella) humilis Scientific name
- Common Paper Wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 3648.9m Recorded at altitude
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