Gryllotalpa sp. (genus)

Mole Cricket at Fadden, ACT

Gryllotalpa sp. (genus) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jan 2018
Gryllotalpa sp. (genus) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jan 2018
Gryllotalpa sp. (genus) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jan 2018
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Identification history

Gryllotalpa sp. (genus) 27 Jan 2018 KimPullen
Gryllotalpa sp. (genus) 27 Jan 2018 YumiCallaway

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Nymph. Around 8mm. Very small compared to adult size.

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Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary) at Fadden, ACT - 19 May 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (Rock Fern) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at Fadden, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Rubus fruticosus species aggregate (Blackberry) at Fadden, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Solanum nigrum (Black Nightshade) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Solanum pseudocapsicum (Jerusalem Cherry, Madeira Cherry) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Ligustrum lucidum (Large-leaved Privet) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Koelreuteria paniculata (Golden Rain Tree) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Modiola caroliniana (Red-flowered Mallow) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Euphorbia peplus (Petty Spurge) at Fadden, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Fadden, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by KumikoCallaway
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Apr 2021 by RyuCallaway
Limax maximus (Leopard Slug, Great Grey Slug) at Fadden, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by RyuCallaway
Celaenia calotoides (Bird-dropping spider) at Fadden, ACT - 5 Nov 2020 by YumiCallaway
Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Feb 2020 by RyuCallaway
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Fadden, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by RyuCallaway
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Fadden, ACT - 17 Aug 2019 by MisaCallaway
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jul 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Naupactus cervinus (Fuller's rose weevil) at Fadden, ACT - 17 Jun 2019 by YumiCallaway
Nysius vinitor (Rutherglen bug) at Fadden, ACT - 28 May 2019 by YumiCallaway
Cyathus olla at Fadden, ACT - 5 May 2019 by ArcherCallaway
Merops ornatus (Rainbow Bee-eater) at Fadden, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Fadden, ACT - 7 Mar 2019 by YumiCallaway
Apus pacificus (Pacific Swift) at Fadden, ACT - 18 Jan 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Dec 2018 by YumiCallaway
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Fadden, ACT - 20 Dec 2018 by YumiCallaway
Eriococcus confusus (Gumtree scale) at Fadden, ACT - 30 Nov 2018 by YumiCallaway
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Sep 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Tetrigidae (family) (Pygmy grasshopper) at Fadden, ACT - 5 Sep 2018 by YumiCallaway
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Fadden, ACT - 28 Jul 2018 by YumiCallaway
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fadden, ACT - 3 Jul 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Spilopelia chinensis (Spotted Dove) at Fadden, ACT - 3 Jul 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Saproscincus mustelinus (Weasel Skink) at Fadden, ACT - 23 Apr 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Opisthoncus polyphemus (Cyclops jumping spider) at Fadden, ACT - 18 Apr 2018 by ArcherCallaway
Rattus rattus (Black Rat) at Fadden, ACT - 10 Mar 2018 by YumiCallaway
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Fadden, ACT - 6 Mar 2018 by ArcherCallaway
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Badumna insignis (Black House Spider) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Fadden, ACT - 10 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Araneae (order) (Unidentified spider) at Fadden, ACT - 10 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Fadden, ACT - 10 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper) at Fadden, ACT - 10 Feb 2018 by RyuCallaway
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Fadden, ACT - 9 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Fadden, ACT - 8 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Musgraveia sulciventris (Bronze Orange Bug) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Theridiidae (family) (Comb-footed spider) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Orthodera ministralis (Green Mantid) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Diomus notescens (Little two-spotted ladybird) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Fadden, ACT - 7 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Remaudiereana inornata (A seed bug) at Fadden, ACT - 5 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Robshelfordia sp. (genus) (A Shelford cockroach) at Fadden, ACT - 31 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at Fadden, ACT - 30 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Plodia interpunctella (Indian meal moth) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Fadden, ACT - 28 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Haplonyx sp. (genus) (Unidentified Haplonyx weevil) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Lucilia cuprina (Australian sheep blowfly) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Ectropis excursaria (Common Bark Moth) at Fadden, ACT - 27 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Rubria sanguinosa (Shovel-headed leafhopper) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Ropalidia plebeiana (Small brown paper wasp) at Fadden, ACT - 25 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Lampides boeticus (Long-tailed Pea-blue) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Armadillidium vulgare (Slater bug, woodlouse, pill bug, roley poley) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Monocrepidus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Primeuchroeus sp. (genus) (Cuckoo Wasp) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Aethina sp. (genus) (Sap beetle) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Megachile sp. (several subgenera) (Resin Bees) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Fadden, ACT - 1 Jan 2018 by YumiCallaway
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Fadden, ACT - 31 Dec 2017 by YumiCallaway
Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Fadden, ACT - 31 Dec 2017 by YumiCallaway
Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald) at Fadden, ACT - 30 Dec 2017 by YumiCallaway
Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Dec 2017 by YumiCallaway
Naupactus cervinus (Fuller's rose weevil) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Dec 2017 by YumiCallaway
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Dec 2017 by YumiCallaway
Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Fadden, ACT - 28 Dec 2017 by YumiCallaway
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Fadden, ACT - 28 Dec 2017 by YumiCallaway
Melanacanthus scutellaris (Small brown bean bug) at Fadden, ACT - 30 Mar 2017 by RyuCallaway
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Fadden, ACT - 6 Mar 2017 by RyuCallaway
Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Fadden, ACT - 24 Feb 2017 by RyuCallaway
Paratemnopteryx couloniana (A native cockroach) at Fadden, ACT - 16 Nov 2016 by ArcherCallaway
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Fadden, ACT - 5 Nov 2016 by RyuCallaway
Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone moth) at Fadden, ACT - 3 Nov 2016 by RyuCallaway
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Fadden, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
Spilopelia chinensis (Spotted Dove) at Fadden, ACT - 22 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Fadden, ACT - 21 Oct 2016 by RyuCallaway

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 14 Jan 2018 08:04 PM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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