Australian paper wasp | Neil Fitzgerald Photography

Australian paper wasps gaurding a nest built under a flax leaf.

Scientific name: Polistes humilis
Common names: Australian paper wasp, Tasmanian paper wasp
Location: Hauturu / Little Barrier Island, New Zealand
Photo ID: 24180
Tags: Arthropoda, Australian paper wasp, Hymenoptera, insect, Insecta, Introduced and Naturalised, New Zealand, pest, Polistes humilis, Tasmanian paper wasp, Vespidae
Albums: Invertebrates Insects Bees, wasps & ants

Australian paper wasp (11/38)