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Lower Molonglo 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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Pieris rapae (Cabbage White)

Pieris rapae
Pupa case

Pupa case
Pieris rapae
Pieris rapae
Pupa case

Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner)

Platyzosteria similis
Platyzosteria similis
Platyzosteria similis
Platyzosteria similis

Poecilometis patruelis (Gum Tree Shield Bug)

Poecilometis patruelis
Poecilometis patruelis
Poecilometis patruelis
Poecilometis patruelis

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

ADULT

ADULT

LARVAE

LARVAE
ADULT

ADULT
Porrostoma rhipidium
ADULT
LARVAE
ADULT

Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle)

Porrostoma sp. (genus)
Porrostoma sp. (genus)
Porrostoma sp. (genus)
Porrostoma sp. (genus)

Psychanisa baliodes (A Case moth)

Psychanisa baliodes
Psychanisa baliodes
Psychanisa baliodes

Pterolocera amplicornis (An Anthelid moth)

Pterolocera amplicornis
Pterolocera amplicornis
Pterolocera amplicornis

Pycnostictus sp. (genus) (A bandwing grasshopper)

Pycnostictus sp. (genus)
Pycnostictus sp. (genus)
Pycnostictus sp. (genus)
Pycnostictus sp. (genus)

Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle)

MALE

MALE

FEMALE

FEMALE
Repsimus manicatus montanus
Repsimus manicatus montanus
MALE
FEMALE

Rhinotia adelaidae (A belid weevil)

Rhinotia adelaidae
Rhinotia adelaidae
Rhinotia adelaidae
Rhinotia adelaidae

Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil)

Rhinotia sp. (genus)
Rhinotia sp. (genus)
Rhinotia sp. (genus)
Rhinotia sp. (genus)

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Metallic hister beetle)

Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus)
Saprinus (Saprinus) sp. (genus & subgenus)

Scoparia syntaracta (A Pyralid moth)

Scoparia syntaracta
Scoparia syntaracta
Scoparia syntaracta

Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth)

Scopula rubraria
Female

Female
Reddish hindwings

Reddish hindwings
Scopula rubraria
Female
Reddish hindwings

Senostoma sp. (genus) (A parasitoid tachinid fly)

Senostoma sp. (genus)
Senostoma sp. (genus)
Senostoma sp. (genus)

Sphaerophoria macrogaster (Hover Fly)

Sphaerophoria macrogaster
Sphaerophoria macrogaster
Sphaerophoria macrogaster

Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly)

Stomorhina sp. (genus)
Stomorhina sp. (genus)
Stomorhina sp. (genus)
Stomorhina sp. (genus)

Strepsinoma foveata (Pyralid moth, Snout moth)

Strepsinoma foveata
Strepsinoma foveata
Strepsinoma foveata

Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart)

Taractrocera papyria
Taractrocera papyria
Taractrocera papyria
Taractrocera papyria

Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis)

Taxeotis intextata
Taxeotis intextata
Taxeotis intextata

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