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    Posted: 21 Dec 2018 at 1:36pm
Originally posted by Tlazolteotl Tlazolteotl wrote:

I've never seen one. Are they around where you live? They sound horrible. The common paper wasp is bad enough but ok as long as you notice the nest before you bump into it.


Pushed my lawn mower through a bush I was too lazy to cut back, got a crack over the back the head by a wasp. About as shocking a shock as you'd get.

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Don't tell me these are more lethal than our own ?

kiss sake, you can add these to my list of disappointments.
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Miners Rest - nest is usually within 500mts of where you see them, often in the ground (3" diam. hole) or the base of a fence post in our case. Nuisance value is all.
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I've never seen one. Are they around where you live? They sound horrible. The common paper wasp is bad enough but ok as long as you notice the nest before you bump into it.
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