Vespula vulgaris (English Wasp)

English Wasp Vespula vulgaris
Late October 2016
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart/nipaluna

Early June 2017
Knocklofty Reserve, Hobart/nipaluna
The cold weather results in very slow wasps.

Mid February 2012
Hobart
Ripping apart a soldier fly.

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