Vespula germanica

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

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.093182-35.393905
• Places Wanniassa, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 20 Mar 2025 08:45 PM Recorded on
• JohnBundock Recorded by

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  JohnBundock NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest 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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