Polistes sp. (genus)

Unidentified paper wasp at Wodonga, VIC

Polistes sp. (genus) at Wodonga, VIC - 27 Apr 2025 02:18 PM
Polistes sp. (genus) at Wodonga, VIC - 27 Apr 2025 02:18 PM
Polistes sp. (genus) at Wodonga, VIC - 27 Apr 2025 02:18 PM
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Polistes sp. (genus) 5 May 2025 DiBickers
Unverified 4 May 2025 KylieWaldon

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these wasps kept coming back and hovering round my magnolia leaves and old seed heads. If they landed they landed on the leaves, but didn't seem to be doing anything.

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  • magnolia Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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