Polistes (Polistes) dominula

European Paper Wasp at Wattle Grove, WA

Polistes (Polistes) dominula at Wattle Grove, WA - 12 Sep 2019 08:22 AM

Polistes (Polistes) dominula at Wattle Grove, WA - 12 Sep 2019 08:22 AM

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Identification history

	Polistes (Polistes) dominula	20 Mar 2025	DiBickers
	Unverified	15 May 2022	Christine

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Location information

Coordinates 115.989271 -32.005574
Places Wattle Grove, WA

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
12 Sep 2019 08:22 AM Recorded on
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Christine NatureMapr South West Western Australia Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Polistes (Polistes) dominula Scientific name
European Paper Wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Cosmopolitan
Minor weed or pest
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