Vespula germanica

European Wasp, German Yellowjacket Wasp at Gundaroo, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.216040-35.035155
• Altitude 663.0m
• Places Gundaroo, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 22 Sep 2025 03:00 PM Recorded on
• Gunyijan Recorded by

• Collections

  Gunyijan NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Vespula germanica Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Additional information

• Hiding in a water tank outlet Associated plant
• No Associated animal
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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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