Sighting 4424568
Polistes (Gyrostoma) schach
Paper Wasp at Sadliers Crossing, QLD
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| Polistes (Gyrostoma) schach | DiBickers | 27 Apr 2025 | |
| Polistes (Polistes) chinensis | Brosco | 17 Feb 2022 |
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User's notes
Asian paper wasps nests, wasps attacked when accidentally disturbed.
1 comment
26 Feb 2025
By the looks this could be Polistes schach, but there isn’t a category option for me to select that as a Suggestion (& I’m new to NatureMapr so not sure how do that). These are Natives.
Location information
- Coordinates 152.748165-27.610739
- Places Sadliers Crossing, QLD
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 17 Feb 2022 10:10 AM Recorded on
- Brosco Recorded by
Collections
- Brosco NatureMapr Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae) Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Insects Polistes (Gyrostoma) schach
Species information
- Polistes (Gyrostoma) schach Scientific name
- Paper Wasp Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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