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Unidentified at suppressed - 9 Feb 2023
Unidentified at suppressed - 9 Feb 2023
Unidentified at suppressed - 9 Feb 2023
Unidentified at suppressed - 9 Feb 2023
Unidentified at suppressed - 9 Feb 2023
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Polistes (Polistes) chinensis 9 Feb 2023 WaspsInTown
Unidentified 9 Feb 2023 WaspsInTown

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The Wasp was seemingly unable to fly, as it would climb the walls of my shed then fall with futile bouts of flapping its wings.

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Additional information

  • No plant present, wasp was observed in my shed. Associated plant
  • Indeterminate small black insects with wings were sighted within vicinity of the Wasp. Associated Insect
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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