Sighting 4590311
Polistes (Polistella) humilis
2 Common Paper Wasp at Macarthur, ACT
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| Polistes (Polistella) humilis | SimoneC | 3 Sep 2024 | |
| Polistes (Polistella) humilis | AnneG1 | 3 Sep 2024 |
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The old nest had been knocked down during winter and a new nest is being established under the eaves
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Location information
- Places Macarthur, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- AnneG1 Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Female Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Yes Nest present
Collections
- AnneG1 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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5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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