Polistes (Polistes) chinensis

Asian paper wasp at Bermagui, NSW

Polistes (Polistes) chinensis at Bermagui, NSW - 18 May 2019
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Unidentified 26 May 2019 JackieLambert

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KerriLee wrote:
   27 May 2019
Another Asian Paper Wasp - thanks for reporting this pest Jackie. Unfortunate to see that they've invaded Bermagui! Here's some more info on this invasive species and our local attempts to control their spread: https://atlasoflife.org.au/news-events/2019/4/14/wasp-alert

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