Sighting 4650007
Vespula germanica
European Wasp, German Yellowjacket Wasp at Higgins, ACT
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| Vespula germanica | SimoneC | 2 Mar 2025 | |
| Vespula germanica | AlisonMilton | 1 Mar 2025 |
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First European wasp for the season considering last year I caught hundreds.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029575-35.238260
- Altitude 623.7m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 24 Feb 2025 09:47 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- citrus Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands 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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