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ANU Garran Precinct

ANU Garran Precinct field guide

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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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Acrida conica (Giant green slantface)

ADULT

ADULT

Acrida conica
NYMPH

NYMPH
Acrida conica
ADULT
NYMPH

Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug)

Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila
Agonoscelis rutila

Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth)

MALE

MALE

FEMALE & EGGS

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

Archimantis sp. (genus) (Large Brown Mantis)

Archimantis sp. (genus)
Archimantis sp. (genus)
Female

Female
Archimantis sp. (genus)
Female

Asura cervicalis (Spotted Lichen Moth)

Asura cervicalis
Asura cervicalis
Asura cervicalis

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant)

Camponotus aeneopilosus
Camponotus aeneopilosus
Camponotus aeneopilosus
Camponotus aeneopilosus

Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle)

Chauliognathus lugubris
Chauliognathus lugubris
Chauliognathus lugubris
Chauliognathus lugubris

Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing)

Chrysopidae (family)
Chrysopidae (family)
Chrysopidae (family)
Chrysopidae (family)

Cnaphalocrocis poeyalis (Lesser rice leaf-roller)

Kerry Vance, Tathra

Kerry Vance, Tathra

Cnaphalocrocis poeyalis
Cnaphalocrocis poeyalis
Kerry Vance, Tathra

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird)

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle)

Dicranolaius bellulus
Dicranolaius bellulus
Dicranolaius bellulus
Dicranolaius bellulus

Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald)

Hemicordulia tau
Hemicordulia tau
Hemicordulia tau
Hemicordulia tau

Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly)

MALE

MALE

FEMALE

FEMALE
Heteronympha merope
Heteronympha merope
MALE
FEMALE

Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown)

Heteronympha paradelpha
Heteronympha paradelpha
Heteronympha paradelpha

Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird)

Illeis galbula
Illeis galbula
LARVAE

LARVAE
Illeis galbula
LARVAE

Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly)

Ischnura heterosticta
Ischnura heterosticta
Ischnura heterosticta
Ischnura heterosticta

Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper)

Ledromorpha planirostris
Ledromorpha planirostris
Ledromorpha planirostris
Ledromorpha planirostris

Leioproctus sp. (genus) (Plaster bee)

Leioproctus sp. (genus)
Leioproctus sp. (genus)
Leioproctus sp. (genus)
Leioproctus sp. (genus)

Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant)

FEMALE

FEMALE

Mutillidae (family)
MALE

MALE
Mutillidae (family)
FEMALE
MALE

Nesogaster ruficeps (Red-headed earwig)

Nesogaster ruficeps
Nesogaster ruficeps
Nesogaster ruficeps

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