Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project. field guide

Posted by MichaelBedingfield

"Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa" is a research project to find out how many species of insects & spiders use Bursaria spinosa for feeding on. This shrub is ecologically important because it supports a great variety of invertebrate life. Some species may feed on the flowers and others may prey on the insects. Pollinators, predators and parasites are all included. Add your sightings to this collection to inform the research.

       

Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project.


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Scythris diatoma (A Gelechioid moth)

Selagis caloptera (Caloptera jewel beetle)

Selagis formosa (A Jewel Beetle)

Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug)

Snellenia lineata (Lycid-mimicking Moth)

Stenoderus suturalis (Stinking Longhorn)

Syllitus rectus (Longhorn beetle)

Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart)

Tebenna micalis (Small Thistle Moth)

Temognatha suturalis (Boldly sutured jewel beetle)

Temognatha variabilis (Variable jewel beetle)

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider)

Thomisus spectabilis (Spectacular Crab Spider)

Timoconia flammeata (Bright Shield-skipper)

Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp)

Trichophthalma nicholsoni (Nicholson's tangle-veined fly)

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