Promachus sp. (genus)

A robber fly at Symonston, ACT

Promachus sp. (genus) at Symonston, ACT - 15 Feb 2019
Promachus sp. (genus) at Symonston, ACT - 15 Feb 2019
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Identification history

Promachus sp. (genus) 18 Feb 2020 GregD
Asilinae sp. (subfamily) 20 Feb 2019 KimPullen
Unidentified 15 Feb 2019 Mike

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Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at Symonston, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by Christine
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Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Symonston, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by Mike
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Myrmecia forficata (A Bull ant) at Symonston, ACT - 1 Feb 2019 by Mike
Glenoleon meteoricus (Patch-wing Glenoleon) at Symonston, ACT - 30 Jan 2019 by Mike
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Monophlebidae sp. (family) (Mealy Bugs) at Symonston, ACT - 23 Jan 2019 by Christine
Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Symonston, ACT - 23 Jan 2019 by Christine
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Symonston, ACT - 23 Jan 2019 by Christine
Eurymela distincta (Gumtree leafhopper) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Jan 2019 by Mike
Paropsis variolosa (Variolosa leaf beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 16 Dec 2018 by Mike
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Symonston, ACT - 6 Dec 2018 by Christine
Eurymela sp. (genus) (Gumtree hopper) at Symonston, ACT - 6 Dec 2018 by Christine
Epicoma contristis (Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth) at Symonston, ACT - 6 Dec 2018 by Christine
Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at Symonston, ACT - 19 Nov 2018 by Christine
Stenocotis sp. (genus) (A Leafhopper) at Symonston, ACT - 19 Nov 2018 by Christine
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Symonston, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 by Mike
Liparetrus sp. (genus) (Chafer beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Nov 2018 by Mike
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Nov 2018 by Mike
Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Nov 2018 by Mike
Ophelimus maskellii (Eucalyptus Gall Wasp) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Nov 2018 by Mike
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Symonston, ACT - 6 Nov 2018 by Mike
Monophlebulus sp. (genus) (Giant Snowball Mealybug) at Symonston, ACT - 6 Nov 2018 by Mike
Cadmus (Cadmus) crucicollis (Leaf beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 2 Nov 2018 by Christine
Thaumetopoeinae (subfamily) (Bag-shelter Moths, Processionary Caterpillars) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Sep 2018 by Christine
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Sep 2018 by Mike

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 15 Feb 2019 11:56 AM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

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  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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