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Insects

Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Bees (Hymenoptera, Apiformes)
Beetles (Coleoptera)
Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera)
Cicadas (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea)
Cockroaches (Blattodea, several families)
Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)
Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera)
Leafhoppers & planthoppers (Hemiptera, several families)
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Praying mantises (Mantodea)
Primitive insects
Psyllids, lerps, aphids & whiteflies (Hemiptera, several families)
Sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)
Scale insects & mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccoidea)
Stick insects (Phasmatodea)
True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
True flies (Diptera)
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Other insects
Lacewings (Neuroptera)
Unidentified Insect Galls

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Abantiades atripalpis (Bardee grub/moth, Rain Moth)

Abantiades atripalpis
Abantiades atripalpis
Abantiades atripalpis

Acrida conica (Giant green slantface)

ADULT

ADULT

Acrida conica
NYMPH

NYMPH
Acrida conica
ADULT
NYMPH

Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor)

Anax papuensis
Anax papuensis
Anax papuensis
Anax papuensis

Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth)

MALE

MALE

FEMALE & EGGS

FEMALE & EGGS
Anestia (genus)
Anestia (genus)
MALE
FEMALE & EGGS

Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth)

Male

Male

Female

Female
Larva

Larva
Apina callisto
Male
Female
Larva

Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly)

Calliphoridae (family)
Calliphoridae (family)
Calliphoridae (family)
Calliphoridae (family)

Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp)

Chalcidoidea (superfamily)
Chalcidoidea (superfamily)
Chalcidoidea (superfamily)
Chalcidoidea (superfamily)

Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp)

Chrysididae (family)
Chrysididae (family)
Chrysididae (family)
Chrysididae (family)

Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle)

Chrysolina quadrigemina
Chrysolina quadrigemina
Chrysolina quadrigemina

Cicadettini sp. (tribe) (Cicada)

Cicadettini sp. (tribe)
Cicadettini sp. (tribe)
Cicadettini sp. (tribe)
Cicadettini sp. (tribe)

Coccoidea (superfamily) (Mealy bug or scale insect)

Coccoidea (superfamily)
Coccoidea (superfamily)
Coccoidea (superfamily)

Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper)

Coryphistes ruricola
Coryphistes ruricola
Coryphistes ruricola
Coryphistes ruricola

Cryptes baccatus (Wattle Tick Scale)

Cryptes baccatus
Cryptes baccatus
Cryptes baccatus
Cryptes baccatus

Episcaphula australis (Fungus beetle)

Episcaphula australis
Episcaphula australis
Episcaphula australis

Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi (Felted scale on Eucalyptus blakelyi)

Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi
Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi
Eriococcidae sp. on Eucalyptus blakelyi

Eurymela distincta (Gumtree leafhopper)

Eurymela distincta
Eurymela distincta
Nymph

Nymph
Nymph

Eurymela fenestrata (Gum tree leafhopper)

Eurymela fenestrata
Eurymela fenestrata
Eurymela fenestrata

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant)

Formicidae (family)
Formicidae (family)
Formicidae (family)
Formicidae (family)

Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper)

Gastrimargus musicus
Gastrimargus musicus
Fifth instar nymph

Fifth instar nymph
Gastrimargus musicus
Fifth instar nymph

Gryllacrididae (family) (Wood, Raspy or Leaf Rolling Cricket)

Gryllacrididae (family)
Gryllacrididae (family)
Gryllacrididae (family)
Gryllacrididae (family)

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