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Darkling beetle (Tenebrionidae)Adelium pustulosum

Darkling beetle at Mount Painter

Adelium pustulosum at Mount Painter - 14 Mar 2018

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Adelium pustulosum at Mount Painter - 14 Mar 2018
Adelium pustulosum at Mount Painter - 14 Mar 2018
Adelium pustulosum at Mount Painter - 14 Mar 2018

Identification history

Darkling beetle (Tenebrionidae) Adelium pustulosum 14 Apr 2018 KimPullen
Unidentified 18 Mar 2018 CathB

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Among many spiders and insects that appeared to be disturbed by prescribed burn on other side of the bike path.

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Drosera sp. at Mount Painter - 6 Sep 2020 by CathB
Symphypleona sp. (order) (Globular springtail) at Mount Painter - 2 Sep 2020 by CathB
Collembola sp. (class) (Springtail) at Mount Painter - 2 Sep 2020 by CathB
Chironomidae sp. (family) (Midge) at Mount Painter - 2 Sep 2020 by CathB
Podomyrma gratiosa (Muscleman tree ant) at Mount Painter - 1 Sep 2020 by CathB
Ectobiidae sp. (family) (Cockroach) at Mount Painter - 1 Sep 2020 by CathB
Stigmacros sp. (genus) at Mount Painter - 13 Aug 2020 by CathB
Riccia sp. (Liverwort) at Mount Painter - 4 Aug 2020 by CathB
Entosthodon sp. at Mount Painter - 10 Jul 2020 by CathB
Triquetrella (A trailing moss) at Mount Painter - 10 Jul 2020 by CathB
Phaeohelotium succineoguttulatum at Mount Painter - 29 Jun 2020 by Heino1
Inocybe 'serrata complex' at Mount Painter - 29 Jun 2020 by Heino1
Symphypleona sp. (order) (Globular springtail) at Mount Painter - 25 Jun 2020 by CathB
Phaeohelotium 'dark brown' at Mount Painter - 25 Jun 2020 by CathB
Aleurina ferruginea at Mount Painter - 25 Jun 2020 by CathB
Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Mount Painter - 24 Jun 2020 by CathB
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi (Possum Ant) at Mount Painter - 24 Jun 2020 by CathB
Pottiaceae (A moss) at Mount Painter - 22 Jun 2020 by CathB
Entosthodon sp. at Mount Painter - 22 Jun 2020 by CathB
Oudemansiella 'radicata group' (Rooting shank) at Mount Painter - 22 Jun 2020 by drakes
Juncus bufonius (Toad rush) at Mount Painter - 10 Jun 2020 by CathB
Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) (Black Cocktail Ant) at Mount Painter - 10 Jun 2020 by CathB
Calvatia cyathiformis at Mount Painter - 8 Jun 2020 by drakes
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Mount Painter - 7 Jun 2020 by Tammy
Ramaria capitata var. capitata (Pale cauliflower coral) at Mount Painter - 29 May 2020 by drakes
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Mount Painter - 27 May 2020 by Tammy
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Mount Painter - 27 May 2020 by Tammy
Amaranthus retroflexus (Redroot Amaranth) at Mount Painter - 27 May 2020 by CathB
Mycetophilidae sp. (family) (A Fungus gnat) at Mount Painter - 18 May 2020 by CathB
Braconidae sp. (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Mount Painter - 17 May 2020 by CathB
Strepsicrates (genus) (A Tortricid moth) at Mount Painter - 17 May 2020 by CathB
Metopochetus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Metopochetus stilt fly) at Mount Painter - 17 May 2020 by CathB
Riccia cartilaginosa (Liverwort) at Mount Painter - 11 May 2020 by CathB
Riccia crinita (Liverwort) at Mount Painter - 11 May 2020 by CathB
Lichenomphalia chromacea (Yellow navel) at Mount Painter - 7 May 2020 by drakes
Zodariidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Ant spider or Spotted ground spider) at Mount Painter - 4 May 2020 by CathB
Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Mount Painter - 4 May 2020 by CathB
Caliscelidae (family) (Caliscelid planthopper) at Mount Painter - 4 May 2020 by CathB
Leptogaster sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Mount Painter - 4 May 2020 by CathB
Storosa obscura (Dark Storosa) at Mount Painter - 4 May 2020 by CathB
Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps' (Unidentified jumping spider) at Mount Painter - 4 May 2020 by CathB
Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Mount Painter - 4 May 2020 by CathB
Platypezidae sp. (family) (Unidentified platypezid fly) at Mount Painter - 3 May 2020 by CathB
Tinea sp. (genus) (A fungus moth) at Mount Painter - 3 May 2020 by CathB
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Mount Painter - 28 Apr 2020 by Tammy
Jalmenus icilius (Amethyst Hairstreak) at Mount Painter - 28 Apr 2020 by Tammy
Arawa sp. (genus) (Leafhopper) at Mount Painter - 27 Apr 2020 by CathB
Chrysididae sp. (family) (Unidentified cuckoo wasp) at Mount Painter - 24 Apr 2020 by CathB
Chorista australis (Autumn scorpion fly) at Mount Painter - 23 Apr 2020 by CathB
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Mount Painter - 23 Apr 2020 by CathB
Nuliodon fishburni (Fishburn's Prowling Coastal Hunter) at Mount Painter - 23 Apr 2020 by CathB
Amata sp. (genus) (Tiger Moth) at Mount Painter - 15 Apr 2020 by CathB
Speculantha rubescens (Blushing tiny greenhood) at Mount Painter - 7 Apr 2020 by CathB
Leptogaster sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Mount Painter - 7 Apr 2020 by CathB
Noctuidae sp. (family) (A cutworm or owlet moth) at Mount Painter - 3 Apr 2020 by CathB
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Mount Painter - 26 Mar 2020 by CathB
Stenosmylus stenopterus (An Osmylid Lacewing) at Mount Painter - 22 Mar 2020 by CathB
Zonopetala decisana (A concealer moth) at Mount Painter - 20 Mar 2020 by CathB
Calperum sp. (genus) (A recently described genus of pygmy cricket) at Mount Painter - 20 Mar 2020 by CathB
Polyclonus atratus (A sawfly) at Mount Painter - 8 Mar 2020 by CathB
Sosytelus pithecius (Ground weevil) at Mount Painter - 7 Mar 2020 by CathB
Pergagrapta polita (Sawfly) at Mount Painter - 6 Mar 2020 by CathB
Rumex acetosella (Sorrel, Sheep Sorrel) at Mount Painter - 3 Mar 2020 by CathB
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Mount Painter - 27 Feb 2020 by CathB
Hypoxis hygrometrica var. villosisepala (Golden weather grass) at Mount Painter - 26 Feb 2020 by CathB
Chironomidae sp. (family) (Midge) at Mount Painter - 17 Feb 2020 by CathB
Diphucrania acuducta (Acuducta jewel beetle) at Mount Painter - 6 Feb 2020 by CathB
Glenoleon meteoricus (Patch-wing Glenoleon) at Mount Painter - 6 Feb 2020 by CathB
Cymbacha ocellata (Facemask crab spider) at Mount Painter - 21 Jan 2020 by CathB
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback) at Mount Painter - 21 Jan 2020 by CathB
Meranoplus sp. (genus) (Shield Ant) at Mount Painter - 20 Jan 2020 by CathB
Notoncus sp. (genus) (A Notoncus ant) at Mount Painter - 20 Jan 2020 by CathB
Meranoplus sp. (genus) (Shield Ant) at Mount Painter - 18 Jan 2020 by CathB
Austroicetes sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Mount Painter - 18 Jan 2020 by CathB
Syllitus sp. (genus) (Syllitus longhorn beetle) at Mount Painter - 18 Jan 2020 by CathB
Tiphiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Mount Painter - 6 Jan 2020 by CathB
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Mount Painter - 6 Jan 2020 by CathB
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Mount Painter - 2 Jan 2020 by CathB
Eurymela fenestrata (A gumtree hopper) at Mount Painter - 13 Dec 2019 by CathB
Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at Mount Painter - 8 Dec 2019 by CathB
Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Mount Painter - 4 Dec 2019 by CathB
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Mount Painter - 4 Dec 2019 by CathB
Goniaea carinata (Black kneed gumleaf grasshopper) at Mount Painter - 1 Dec 2019 by CathB
Euophryinae sp. (Mr Stripey) undescribed (Mr Stripey) at Mount Painter - 27 Nov 2019 by CathB
Euryopis umbilicata (Striped tick spider) at Mount Painter - 27 Nov 2019 by CathB
Grylloidea (superfamily) (Unidentified cricket) at Mount Painter - 27 Nov 2019 by CathB
Chalcididae sp. (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp) at Mount Painter - 27 Nov 2019 by CathB
Stenocotis depressa (Gum bark leafhopper) at Mount Painter - 27 Nov 2019 by CathB
Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) formosa (A Bristle fly) at Mount Painter - 27 Nov 2019 by CathB
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Mount Painter - 25 Nov 2019 by CathB
Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at Mount Painter - 23 Nov 2019 by CathB
Tiphiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Mount Painter - 20 Nov 2019 by CathB
Schoenus apogon (Common Bog Sedge) at Mount Painter - 20 Nov 2019 by CathB
Cardiaspina albitextura (White Lace Lerp) at Mount Painter - 13 Nov 2019 by CathB
Asilinae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified asiline Robberfly) at Mount Painter - 6 Nov 2019 by CathB
Phasia sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Mount Painter - 5 Nov 2019 by CathB
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Mount Painter - 4 Nov 2019 by CathB

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Species information

  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 14 Mar 2018 Recorded on
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