Sighting 4573213
Vespula germanica
European Wasp, German Yellowjacket Wasp at Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
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| Vespula germanica | MichaelMulvaney | 30 May 2024 | |
| Vespula germanica | LisaH | 28 May 2024 |
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Only when I saw the photos did I notice what was attracting the wasp - a fresh bone with meat and hair still attached . . .
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.091741-35.327522
- Maps Hughes Grassy Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Deakin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 May 2024 02:07 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
- Bone Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Vespula germanica Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects
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
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6 / 7
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