Vanessa kershawi

Australian Painted Lady at Cotter River, ACT

Vanessa kershawi at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Jan 2017
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Vanessa kershawi 8 Jan 2017 SuziBond
Vanessa kershawi 8 Jan 2017 HarveyPerkins

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Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Bimberi Nature Reserve - 21 Feb 2024 by SWishart
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Bimberi Nature Reserve - 20 Feb 2024 by SWishart
Verbascum virgatum (Green Mullein) at Brindabella, ACT - 2 Feb 2024 by lbradley
Mentha diemenica (Wild Mint, Slender Mint) at Cotter River, ACT - 2 Feb 2024 by lbradley
Wahlenbergia stricta subsp. stricta (Tall Bluebell) at Cotter River, ACT - 2 Feb 2024 by lbradley
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Namadgi National Park - 2 Feb 2024 by lbradley
Brachyscome spathulata (Coarse Daisy, Spoon-leaved Daisy) at Brindabella, NSW - 2 Feb 2024 by lbradley
Brachyscome aculeata (Hill Daisy) at Brindabella, NSW - 2 Feb 2024 by lbradley
Coronidium monticola (Mountain Button Everlasting) at Brindabella, NSW - 2 Feb 2024 by lbradley
Olearia erubescens (Silky Daisybush) at Brindabella, NSW - 2 Feb 2024 by lbradley
Acaena novae-zelandiae (Bidgee Widgee) at Bimberi Nature Reserve - 2 Feb 2024 by lbradley
Celmisia tomentella (Common Snow Daisy) at Namadgi National Park - 1 Jan 2024 by Cmperman
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Bimberi Nature Reserve - 18 Dec 2023 by RAllen
Myosotis australis (Austral Forget-Me-Not) at Namadgi National Park - 7 Dec 2022 by NedJohnston
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Brindabella, NSW - 25 Nov 2022 by Christine
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Brindabella, NSW - 25 Nov 2022 by Christine
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Brindabella, NSW - 25 Nov 2022 by Christine
Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Cotter River, ACT - 26 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) bella (A crane fly) at Brindabella, ACT - 21 Mar 2022 by Christine
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Brindabella, ACT - 21 Mar 2022 by Christine
Chlorodectes montanus (Montane green shield back katydid) at Brindabella, NSW - 21 Mar 2022 by Christine
Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Mar 2022 by Christine
Pseudemoia spenceri (Spencer's Skink) at Brindabella, NSW - 1 Jan 2022 by Tammy
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Brindabella, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tammy
Diplopoda (class) (Unidentified millipede) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by Tapirlord
Bossiaea foliosa (Leafy Bossiaea) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by Tapirlord
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by Tapirlord
Pseudemoia spenceri (Spencer's Skink) at Brindabella, ACT - 16 Dec 2021 by Harrisi
Olearia erubescens (Silky Daisybush) at Cotter River, ACT - 14 Dec 2021 by JohnBundock
Ranunculus lappaceus (Australian Buttercup) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Nov 2021 by Christine
Chlorodectes montanus (Montane green shield back katydid) at Brindabella, ACT - 3 Apr 2021 by Christine
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Brindabella, ACT - 3 Apr 2021 by Christine
Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Brindabella, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Christine
Abantiades (genus) (A Swift or Ghost moth) at Brindabella, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Christine
Chrysolarentia polyxantha (Yellow Carpet Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Christine
Timoconia flammeata (Bright Shield-skipper) at Cotter River, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by rawshorty
Kosciuscola cognatus (A grasshopper) at Brindabella, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by Christine
Drysdalia coronoides (White-lipped Snake) at Brindabella, ACT - 10 Jan 2021 by HarveyPerkins
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Brindabella, NSW - 1 Apr 2019 by Christine
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 1 Apr 2019 by Christine
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 1 Apr 2019 by Christine
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Brindabella, ACT - 1 Apr 2019 by Christine
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Mar 2019 by Judith Roach
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Brindabella, ACT - 9 Mar 2019 by SWishart
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Feb 2019 by JudithRoach
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Brindabella, NSW - 20 Feb 2019 by JudithRoach
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Brindabella, ACT - 11 Jan 2019 by RFYank
Cabasa pulchella (Robber fly) at Brindabella, ACT - 11 Jan 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Dasypogoninae (subfamily) (Unidentified dasypogonine robber fly) at Brindabella, ACT - 11 Jan 2019 by RFYank
Anthrax sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anthrax bee fly) at Brindabella, ACT - 11 Jan 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Diphucrania acuducta (Acuducta jewel beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 11 Jan 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Brindabella, NSW - 26 Dec 2018 by JohnBundock
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Brindabella, ACT - 5 Dec 2018 by JohnBundock
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Brindabella, ACT - 18 Nov 2018 by Christine
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Brindabella, ACT - 18 Nov 2018 by JohnBundock
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Cotter River, ACT - 30 Oct 2018 by JohnBundock
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Brindabella, ACT - 4 Feb 2018 by SWishart
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Brindabella, ACT - 4 Feb 2018 by SWishart
Heteronyx dimidiatus (Dimidiatus scarab beetle) at Cotter River, ACT - 4 Feb 2018 by SWishart
Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Brindabella, ACT - 4 Feb 2018 by SWishart
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Brindabella, ACT - 15 Dec 2017 by Judith Roach
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Cotter River, ACT - 7 Dec 2017 by JudithRoach
Mantispidae (family) (Unidentified mantisfly) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Jan 2016 by HarveyPerkins
Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Cotter River, ACT - 17 Jan 2016 by HarveyPerkins

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  • 7 Jan 2017 03:16 PM Recorded on
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