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Occurrence record: 14994685

Human observation of Polistes dominula (Christ, 1791) recorded on 2020-07-07
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Overview

Occurrence ID 14994685
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Polistes dominula (Christ, 1791)
Licence CC-BY
Record Date 2020-07-07 (Day)
Locality Farm track, Little Rissington
Location Grid Reference: SP191201 Latitude: 51.87959 Longitude: -1.723211
Recorded by Boyes, Mike
Identified by UK Bees Wasps and Ants FB group
Identification verification status Accepted - considered correct

Dataset

Data partner Biological Records Centre
Data resource Bee, wasp and ant (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) records verified via iRecord
Bibliographic citation Biological Records Centre. [Date downloaded]. Bee, wasp and ant (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) records verified via iRecord.
Collection code iRecord | General data

Organism

Life stage not recorded
Sex female

Event

Occurrence date 2020-07-07
Date precision Day
Event date 2020-07-07
Event remarks Single specimen sighted on hogweed on the edge of a farm track close to farm buildings on the outskirts of the small Cotswold village of Little Rissington. Windy day, overcast, picture taken with iPhone and sent for identification to Facebook group, UK Bees, Wasps and Ants.
Event ID 9245715

Taxonomy

Scientific name Polistes dominula (Christ, 1791)
Supplied scientific name "Polistes dominula (Christ, 1791)"
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Polistes dominula
Genus Polistes
Family Vespidae
Order Hymenoptera
Class Insecta
Phylum Arthropoda
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NHMSYS0021164399
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon terrestrial
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Christ, 1791)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Locality Farm track, Little Rissington
Latitude (WGS84) 51.87959
Longitude (WGS84) -1.723211
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 70.7
Bbox 51.879142,-1.72394,51.880038,-1.722482
Grid size in meters 100
Easting 419100
Northing 220100
Grid reference wkt POLYGON((-1.72394 51.87914,-1.72394 51.88004,-1.72248 51.88004,-1.72248 51.87914,-1.72394 51.87914))
Grid reference SP191201

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