Eryngium ovinum

Blue Devil at Macgregor, ACT

Eryngium ovinum at Macgregor, ACT - 30 Dec 2015
Eryngium ovinum at Macgregor, ACT - 30 Dec 2015
Eryngium ovinum at Macgregor, ACT - 30 Dec 2015
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Eryngium ovinum 6 Jan 2016 BettyDonWood
Eryngium ovinum 5 Jan 2016 pinnaCLE

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Species doing what it should at the Blue Devil Grassland in Umbagong District Park. Lots of Themeda triandra leaves in background.

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Eragrostis cilianensis (Stinkgrass) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 9 Mar 2024 by pinnaCLE
Hylaeus sp. (genus) (A masked bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Masked Bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Masked Bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Ceratina (Neoceratina) australensis (A small carpenter bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) species at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) species at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Lygaeidae (family) (Seed bug) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Masked Bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Calyptrate (subsection) (Unidentified house-flies, blow-flies and their allies) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum (Furrow Bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Masked Bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum sp. (genus) (Furrow Bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Nysius vinitor (Rutherglen bug) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) species at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum (Furrow Bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) species at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Calyptrate (subsection) (Unidentified house-flies, blow-flies and their allies) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) urbanum (Furrow Bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Calyptrate (subsection) (Unidentified house-flies, blow-flies and their allies) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 24 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Thysanoptera (order) (Thrips) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 8 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 20 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 20 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 20 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 20 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 20 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 20 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Thysanoptera (order) (Thrips) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 20 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 20 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 20 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 20 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Mordella sp. (genus) (Pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 20 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Tebenna micalis (Small Thistle Moth) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Muscidae (family) (Unidentified muscid fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Labdia oxysema (A Curved-horn moth) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Labdia oxysema (A Curved-horn moth) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Furrow Bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Dasytinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Lipotriches (Austronomia) australica at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Chloropidae (family) (Frit fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 10 Jan 2024 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis pelia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Muscoidea (super family) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 18 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Apiformes (informal group) (Unidentified bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 17 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 17 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Muscidae (family) (Unidentified muscid fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 17 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 17 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) cognatum (sweat bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Pycnostictus sp. (genus) (A bandwing grasshopper) at Umbagong District Park - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Bathyllus albicinctus (Spittlebug, Froghopper) at Umbagong District Park - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Aethina sp. (genus) (Sap beetle) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum sp. (genus) (Furrow Bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Blue Devil Grassland, Umbagong Park (BDG) - 3 Dec 2023 by kasiaaus

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 30 Dec 2015 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • pinnaCLE Recorded by

Species information

  • Eryngium ovinum Scientific name
  • Blue Devil Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 820.89m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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