Polistes (Polistella) humilis

Common Paper Wasp at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.116117-35.288162
• Maps Australian National University Mount Ainslie to Black Mountain ANU Liversidge Precinct
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 16 May 2026 10:20 AM Recorded on
• Harrisi Recorded by

• Collections

  Harrisi NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Polistes (Polistella) humilis Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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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