The Mud-dauber Wasp is one of the more commonly encountered wasps in Sydney. This wasp is named for the nests that are made from mud collected by the females. Mud is rolled into a ball, … Read More

The European Wasp was first found in Australia in 1959 in Tasmania. By 1978 they were also known in Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales and Western Australia area. As the name suggests, the wasp … Read More

Most of Australia’s and Sydney’s wasps live solitary lives, hunting and feeding alone. A few wasps, such as the paper wasps, are social and live in colonies and some times mistaken for bees. The paper … Read More