Vespula germanica

European wasp at Kosciuszko National Park

Vespula germanica at Kosciuszko National Park - 28 Apr 2024
Vespula germanica at Kosciuszko National Park - 28 Apr 2024
Vespula germanica at Kosciuszko National Park - 28 Apr 2024
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Identification history

Vespula germanica 30 Apr 2024 SimoneC
Vespula germanica 29 Apr 2024 JohnGiacon

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Almost the only flying insect seen in 3 hours walking. Checking ID

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Sighting information

  • 200 Abundance
  • 28 Apr 2024 01:16 PM Recorded on
  • JohnGiacon Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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