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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Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart)

Tebenna micalis (Small Thistle Moth)

Temognatha suturalis (Boldly sutured jewel beetle)

Temognatha variabilis (Variable jewel beetle)

Timoconia flammeata (Bright Shield-skipper)

Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp)

Trichophthalma nicholsoni (Nicholson's tangle-veined fly)

Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp)

Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady)

Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly)

Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue)

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