Vanessa kershawi

Australian Painted Lady at Michelago, NSW

Vanessa kershawi at Michelago, NSW - 28 Sep 2010
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Vanessa kershawi 2 Nov 2017 SuziBond
Vanessa kershawi 2 Nov 2017 Illilanga

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Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at Illilanga & Baroona - 13 Jan 2024 by Illilanga
Laetiporus portentosus (White Punk) at Illilanga & Baroona - 19 Aug 2023 by Illilanga
Epicoma contristis (Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth) at Illilanga & Baroona - 30 Jan 2022 by Illilanga
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Illilanga & Baroona - 11 Oct 2021 by Illilanga
Myrmeleontidae (family) (Unidentified Antlion Lacewing) at Illilanga & Baroona - 27 Dec 2020 by Illilanga
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2020 by Illilanga
Phyllotocus navicularis (Nectar scarab) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2020 by Illilanga
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2020 by Illilanga
Senecio madagascariensis (Madagascan Fireweed, Fireweed) at Illilanga & Baroona - 24 Oct 2020 by Illilanga
Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Michelago, NSW - 24 Apr 2020 by Illilanga
Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at Michelago, NSW - 24 Apr 2020 by Illilanga
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Michelago, NSW - 6 Apr 2020 by Illilanga
Cymbopogon refractus (Barbed-wire Grass) at Michelago, NSW - 29 Mar 2020 by Illilanga
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Michelago, NSW - 29 Mar 2020 by Illilanga
Enneapogon nigricans (Nine-awn Grass, Bottlewashers) at Michelago, NSW - 29 Mar 2020 by Illilanga
Melophorus rufoniger (Red and Black Furnace Ant) at Michelago, NSW - 23 Feb 2020 by Illilanga
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Jan 2020 by Illilanga
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Jan 2020 by Illilanga
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Michelago, NSW - 5 Apr 2019 by Illilanga
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Michelago, NSW - 5 Apr 2019 by Illilanga
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Michelago, NSW - 17 Mar 2019 by Illilanga
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Daphoenositta chrysoptera (Varied Sittella) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Mentha diemenica (Wild Mint, Slender Mint) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Brachyscome aculeata (Hill Daisy) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Michelago, NSW - 11 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Michelago, NSW - 11 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Isodontia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Grass-carrying wasp) at Michelago, NSW - 11 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Bursaria spinosa (Native Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria) at Michelago, NSW - 11 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Falco longipennis (Australian Hobby) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Jan 2019 by Illilanga
Dichondra sp. Inglewood (J.M.Dalby 86/93) Qld Herbarium (Kidney Weed) at Michelago, NSW - 29 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Michelago, NSW - 23 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Daphoenositta chrysoptera (Varied Sittella) at Michelago, NSW - 23 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Trifolium arvense var. arvense (Haresfoot Clover) at Michelago, NSW - 1 Dec 2018 by Illilanga
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Michelago, NSW - 8 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Michelago, NSW - 3 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Mantodea (order) (Unidentified praying mantis) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Maratus chrysomelas (Variable Peacock Spider) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Nov 2018 by Illilanga
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Oct 2018 by Illilanga
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Oct 2018 by Illilanga
Habronestes bradleyi (Bradley's Ant-Eating Spider) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Oct 2018 by Illilanga
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Michelago, NSW - 28 Aug 2018 by Illilanga
Eucalyptus bridgesiana (Apple Box) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Aug 2018 by Illilanga
Cryptes baccatus (Wattle Tick Scale) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Aug 2018 by Illilanga
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Aug 2018 by Illilanga
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Aug 2018 by Illilanga
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Jul 2018 by Illilanga
Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Jul 2018 by Illilanga
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Michelago, NSW - 22 Jul 2018 by Illilanga
Chalcopteroides columbinus (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Illilanga & Baroona - 8 Jul 2018 by Illilanga
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Jun 2018 by Illilanga
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Jun 2018 by Illilanga
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Jun 2018 by Illilanga
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Michelago, NSW - 19 Mar 2018 by Illilanga
Artamus cyanopterus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Michelago, NSW - 27 Jan 2018 by Illilanga
Oxytes brachypoda (Large Tick-trefoil) at Michelago, NSW - 3 Jan 2018 by Illilanga
Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Michelago, NSW - 3 Jan 2018 by Illilanga
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Michelago, NSW - 3 Jan 2018 by Illilanga
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Michelago, NSW - 3 Jan 2018 by Illilanga
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Michelago, NSW - 3 Jan 2018 by Illilanga
Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at Michelago, NSW - 3 Jan 2018 by Illilanga
Brachyscome dentata (Lobe-Seed Daisy) at Michelago, NSW - 3 Jan 2018 by Illilanga
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Michelago, NSW - 3 Jan 2018 by Illilanga
Macrobathra chrysotoxa (A cosmet moth) at Michelago, NSW - 28 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Alleculinae sp. (Subfamily) (Unidentified Comb-clawed beetle) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Oxytes brachypoda (Large Tick-trefoil) at Michelago, NSW - 23 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Michelago, NSW - 17 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Euproctis marginalis (Margined Browntail Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 16 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Michelago, NSW - 12 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Heterozyga coppatias (A concealer moth) at Michelago, NSW - 7 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Michelago, NSW - 5 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Michelago, NSW - 5 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Galium gaudichaudii subsp. gaudichaudii (Rough Bedstraw) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Illilanga & Baroona - 23 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Michelago, NSW - 21 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Vombatus ursinus (Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Illilanga & Baroona - 11 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Stuartina muelleri (Spoon Cudweed) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Ajuga australis (Austral Bugle) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Clematis sp. (Old Man's Beard) at Michelago, NSW - 9 Oct 2016 by Illilanga
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Michelago, NSW - 10 Apr 2016 by RyuCallaway
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Michelago, NSW - 10 Apr 2016 by RyuCallaway
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Michelago, NSW - 14 Feb 2016 by Illilanga
Aegotheles cristatus (Australian Owlet-nightjar) at Michelago, NSW - 13 Jan 2016 by Illilanga
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Michelago, NSW - 10 Oct 2015 by Illilanga
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Michelago, NSW - 15 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Michelago, NSW - 2 Feb 2015 by Illilanga
Phylloporus sp. (Phylloporus sp.) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Jan 2015 by Illilanga
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Michelago, NSW - 7 Dec 2014 by Illilanga
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Michelago, NSW - 30 Nov 2014 by Illilanga
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Michelago, NSW - 1 Nov 2014 by Illilanga
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Michelago, NSW - 1 Nov 2014 by Illilanga

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