Vespula germanica

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

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.139297-35.287406
• Altitude 566.0m
• Places Reid, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 21 Feb 2025 03:47 PM Recorded on
• AndyRussell Recorded by

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

Additional information

• Unknown Gender
• 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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