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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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Melyridae (family) (Soft-winged flower beetle)

Melyridae (family)
Melyridae (family)
Melyridae (family)

Micraspis frenata (Striped Ladybird)

Micraspis frenata
Micraspis frenata
Micraspis frenata
Micraspis frenata

Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug)

Miridae (family)
Miridae (family)
Miridae (family)

Mordella australis (Pintail or tumbling beetle)

Mordella australis
Mordella australis
Mordella australis

Myrmecia piliventris (Golden tail bull ant)

Myrmecia piliventris
Myrmecia piliventris
Myrmecia piliventris

Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper)

Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group

Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue)

Neolucia agricola
Neolucia agricola
Neolucia agricola

Nola tetralopha (A Nolid moth)

Nola tetralopha
Nola tetralopha
Nola tetralopha

Omyta centrolineata (Centreline Shield Bug)

Omyta centrolineata
Omyta centrolineata
Nymph

Nymph
Nymph

Opogona comptella (A fungus moth)

Opogona comptella
Opogona comptella
Opogona comptella

Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle)

Adult

Adult

Eggs

Eggs
Larvae

Larvae
Adult
Eggs
Larvae

Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle)

Paropsisterna beata
Larvae

Larvae
Paropsisterna beata
Larvae

Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle)

Paropsisterna cloelia
Paropsisterna cloelia
larvae

larvae

larvae

Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle)

Paropsisterna m-fuscum
Paropsisterna m-fuscum
Larvae

Larvae
Larvae

Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire)

Adult

Adult

Larvae

Larvae
Perga sp. (genus)
Adult
Larvae

Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly)

Pergidae sp. (family)
Pergidae sp. (family)
Pergidae sp. (family)

Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab)

Phyllotocus rufipennis
Phyllotocus rufipennis
Phyllotocus rufipennis
Phyllotocus rufipennis

Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth)

Pollanisus (genus)
Pollanisus (genus)
Pollanisus (genus)

Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle)

ADULT

ADULT

LARVAE

LARVAE
ADULT

ADULT
Porrostoma rhipidium
ADULT
LARVAE
ADULT

Sarcophaga sp. (genus) (Flesh fly)

Sarcophaga sp. (genus)
Sarcophaga sp. (genus)
Sarcophaga sp. (genus)
Sarcophaga sp. (genus)

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