Vespula germanica

German Yellowjacket Wasp (also known as European Wasp) at Uriarra Village, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.876111-35.289722
• Places Uriarra Village, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 10 Mar 2025 05:09 PM Recorded on
• RWPurdie Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Vespula germanica Scientific name
• German Yellowjacket Wasp (also known as European Wasp) Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Exotic
• Major weed or pest
• Up to 1526m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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