Amata (genus)

Handmaiden Moth at Kambah, ACT

Amata (genus) at Kambah, ACT - 30 Nov 2017
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Amata (genus) 1 Dec 2017 GlennCocking
Amata (genus) 30 Nov 2017 MatthewFrawley

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Wingspan about 25mm.

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Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Kambah, ACT - 25 Sep 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Kambah, ACT - 30 Oct 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Asiola fasciata (A robber fly) at Kambah, ACT - 30 Oct 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Wahlenbergia multicaulis (Tadgell's Bluebell) at Kambah, ACT - 30 Oct 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Hakea salicifolia (Willow-leaved Hakea) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Oct 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Lissanthe strigosa subsp. subulata (Peach Heath) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Sep 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Sep 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Leptorhynchos squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Sep 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Sep 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Kambah, ACT - 22 Aug 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Vittadinia gracilis (New Holland Daisy) at Kambah, ACT - 6 Nov 2020 by RosemaryRoth
Indigofera adesmiifolia (Tick Indigo) at Kambah, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by Sarah2019
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Kambah, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by Sarah2019
Vittadinia cuneata var. cuneata (Fuzzy New Holland Daisy) at Kambah, ACT - 17 Jun 2020 by Mike
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at Kambah, ACT - 17 Jun 2020 by Mike
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Kambah, ACT - 17 Jun 2020 by Mike
Senecio quadridentatus (Cotton Fireweed) at Kambah, ACT - 17 Jun 2020 by Mike
Hakea salicifolia (Willow-leaved Hakea) at Kambah, ACT - 17 Jun 2020 by Mike
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Kambah, ACT - 17 Jun 2020 by Mike
Lichenomphalia chromacea (Yellow Navel) at Kambah, ACT - 17 Jun 2020 by Mike
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Kambah, ACT - 16 Nov 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Nov 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Kambah, ACT - 31 Oct 2019 by Marthijn
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Kambah, ACT - 11 Mar 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Kambah, ACT - 18 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Ommatius sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Kambah, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Cymbopogon refractus (Barbed-wire Grass) at Kambah, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Panicum effusum (Hairy Panic Grass) at Kambah, ACT - 1 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Dec 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Dec 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Dec 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Dec 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Trapezites phigalia (Heath Ochre) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Nov 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Nov 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Nov 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Nov 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Trapezites luteus (Yellow Ochre, Rare White-spot Skipper) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Nov 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Hakea salicifolia (Willow-leaved Hakea) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Oct 2018 by RosemaryRoth
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at Kambah, ACT - 18 Dec 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Dithalama cosmospila (Grey Spotted Wave) at Kambah, ACT - 3 Dec 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Pollanisus viridipulverulenta (Satin-green Forester) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Aphrophorinae (subfamily) (Unidentified spittlebug) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family) (Millipede) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Mataeomera coccophaga (Brown Scale-moth) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Rutilia (Donovanius) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Trapezites luteus (Yellow Ochre, Rare White-spot Skipper) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Calvatia sp. (a puffball ) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Dec 2017 by Christine
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 29 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Bombyliidae (family) (Unidentified Bee fly) at Kambah, ACT - 29 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Brachyexarna lobipennis (Stripewinged meadow grasshopper) at Kambah, ACT - 29 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Brachyexarna lobipennis (Stripewinged meadow grasshopper) at Kambah, ACT - 29 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Phaneropterinae (subfamily) (Leaf Katydid, Bush Katydid) at Kambah, ACT - 29 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Trapezites luteus (Yellow Ochre, Rare White-spot Skipper) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Nov 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Kambah, ACT - 20 Nov 2017 by RosemaryRoth
Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Kambah, ACT - 20 Nov 2017 by RosemaryRoth
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Kambah, ACT - 20 Nov 2017 by RosemaryRoth
Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Kambah, ACT - 17 Nov 2017 by RosemaryRoth
Linum marginale (Native Flax) at Kambah, ACT - 18 Oct 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Lysimachia arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel) at Kambah, ACT - 4 Oct 2017 by RosemaryRoth
Arctotheca calendula (Capeweed, Cape Dandelion) at Kambah, ACT - 4 Oct 2017 by RosemaryRoth
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Kambah, ACT - 5 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Kambah, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Kambah, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Kambah, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Burchardia umbellata (Milkmaids) at Kambah, ACT - 22 Oct 2015 by RosemaryRoth
Plantago varia (Native Plaintain) at Kambah, ACT - 11 Sep 2009 by MatthewFrawley

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  • Unknown Gender

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