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Brindabella National Park 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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Glyphipterix (genus) (A sedge moth)

Glyphipterix (genus)
Glyphipterix (genus)
Glyphipterix (genus)

Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth)

Hednota species near grammellus
Hednota species near grammellus
Hednota species near grammellus

Helicoverpa punctigera (Native Budworm)

Helicoverpa punctigera
Helicoverpa punctigera
Helicoverpa punctigera

Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly)

MALE

MALE

FEMALE

FEMALE
Heteronympha merope
Heteronympha merope
MALE
FEMALE

Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown)

Heteronympha penelope
Heteronympha penelope
Heteronympha penelope
Heteronympha penelope

Heteronympha solandri (Solander's Brown)

Heteronympha solandri
Heteronympha solandri
Heteronympha solandri

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus)

Junonia villida
Junonia villida
Larvae

Larvae
Junonia villida
Larvae

Lanciana montana (Montane Ground Shield-back)

Lanciana montana
Lanciana montana
Lanciana montana
Lanciana montana

Limnaecia (genus) (A Gelechioid moth)

Limnaecia (genus)
Limnaecia (genus)
Limnaecia (genus)
Limnaecia (genus)

Lomera xanthochrysa (Lateral case moth)

Lomera xanthochrysa
Lomera xanthochrysa
Lomera xanthochrysa

Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid)

Male

Male

Female, white form

Female, white form
Male, underside

Male, underside
Melanodes anthracitaria
Male
Female, white form
Male, underside

Microtropesa sp. (genus) (Tachinid fly)

Microtropesa sp. (genus)
Microtropesa sp. (genus)
Microtropesa sp. (genus)

Monistria concinna (Southern Pyrgomorph)

Monistria concinna
Monistria concinna
Monistria concinna
Monistria concinna

Mordella sp. (genus) (Pintail or tumbling flower beetle)

Mordella sp. (genus)
Mordella sp. (genus)
Mordella sp. (genus)
Mordella sp. (genus)

Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle)

Mordellidae (family)
Mordellidae (family)
Mordellidae (family)

Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue)

Neolucia agricola
Neolucia agricola
Neolucia agricola

Neolucia hobartensis (Montane Heath-blue)

Neolucia hobartensis
Neolucia hobartensis
Neolucia hobartensis

Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth)

Male

Male

Larva

Larva
Underside

Underside
Nyctemera amicus
Male
Larva
Underside

Odontomyia sp. (genus) (A soldier fly)

Odontomyia sp. (genus)
Odontomyia sp. (genus)
Odontomyia sp. (genus)

Oenogenes fugalis (A Pyralid moth)

Oenogenes fugalis
Oenogenes fugalis
Oenogenes fugalis

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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.