Drosophilidae (family)

Vinegar fly at Aranda, ACT

Drosophilidae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Sep 2020
Drosophilidae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Sep 2020
Drosophilidae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Sep 2020
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Identification history

Drosophilidae (family) 9 Jul 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Drosophilidae (family) 8 Oct 2020 KimPullen
Unidentified 11 Sep 2020 CathB

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Tiny fly on tree trunk

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Wahlenbergia stricta subsp. stricta (Tall Bluebell) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Nov 2024 by lbradley
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Nov 2024 by lbradley
Stylidium graminifolium (grass triggerplant) at Aranda, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by lbradley
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Sep 2024 by lbradley
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Sep 2024 by lbradley
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Sep 2024 by lbradley
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Sep 2024 by lbradley
Missulena occatoria (Red-headed Mouse Spider) at Aranda, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by LydiaB
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Aug 2024 by NateKingsford
Dianella revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Aranda, ACT - 21 Mar 2024 by lbradley
Photinia robusta (Red Leaf Photinia) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Mar 2024 by lbradley
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Aranda Bushland - 7 Feb 2024 by CathB
Cassytha pubescens (Devil's Twine) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by lbradley
Cadmus (Cadmus) litigiosus (Leaf beetle) at Aranda Bushland - 19 Jan 2024 by CathB
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Aranda Bushland - 19 Jan 2024 by CathB
Terentius convexus (Hornless treehopper) at Aranda Bushland - 7 Nov 2023 by CathB
Staphylinidae (family) (Rove beetle) at Aranda Bushland - 7 Nov 2023 by CathB
Arbutus unedo (Strawberry Tree) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Nov 2023 by lbradley
Gasteruption sp. (genus) (Gasteruptiid wasp) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 by CathB
Lophyrotoma analis (Sawfly, Ironbark Sawfly) at Belconnen, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by CathB
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Oct 2023 by CathB
Castiarina decemmaculata (Ten-spot Jewel Beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 2 Oct 2023 by CathB
Meyrickiella homosema (Grey Snout Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by CathB
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by CathB
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Belconnen, ACT - 9 Sep 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Jul 2023 by lbradley
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Jul 2023 by lbradley
Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata (Cootamundra Wattle x Silver Wattle (Hybrid)) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Jul 2023 by lbradley
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) (Rhytidoponera ant) at Aranda, ACT - 6 Apr 2023 by CathB
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) punctatum (A halictid bee) at Aranda, ACT - 6 Apr 2023 by CathB
Diamma bicolor (Blue ant, Bluebottle ant) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Mar 2023 by CathB
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Mar 2023 by CathB
Formosia (Euamphibolia) speciosa (Bristle fly) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by CathB
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Aranda, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by lbradley
Ogcodes sp. (genus) (Hunchback Fly) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Oct 2022 by CathB
Trametes coccinea (Scarlet Bracket) at Aranda, ACT - 25 Aug 2022 by lbradley
Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Aranda, ACT - 21 Aug 2022 by lbradley
Eucalyptus dives (Broad-leaved Peppermint) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Aug 2022 by lbradley
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Aranda, ACT - 16 Aug 2022 by lbradley
Polytrichaceae sp. (family) (A moss) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Aug 2022 by lbradley
Bolbe nigra (Black Ground Mantid) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Apr 2022 by CathB
Scarabaeidae (family) (Scarab beetle, curl grub) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Apr 2022 by CathB
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by CathB
Philobota stella (A concealer moth) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Feb 2022 by CathB
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by CathB
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by CathB
Edusella sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by CathB
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Nov 2021 by KMcCue
Euops sp. (genus) (A leaf-rolling weevil) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Oct 2021 by CathB
Austrotephritis sp. (genus) (Fruit fly or Seed fly) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Oct 2021 by CathB
Lepturidea sp. (genus) (Comb-clawed beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by CathB
Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Sep 2021 by CathB
Cortinarius sinapicolor (Slimy Yellow Cortinar) at Holt, ACT - 19 Jul 2021 by drakes
Laetiporus portentosus (White Punk) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Jul 2021 by drakes
Cyclosa trilobata (Three-lobed spider) at Aranda, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by CathB
Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Mar 2021 by CathB
Eilica sp. (genus) (An Ant spider or Spotted ground spider) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Mar 2021 by CathB
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Mar 2021 by CathB
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Holt, ACT - 18 Feb 2021 by CathB
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Feb 2021 by CathB
Rhinotia haemoptera (Lycid-mimic belid weevil, Slender Red Weevil) at Holt, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by CathB
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Point 3852 - 22 Jan 2021 by CathB
Cassytha sp. (Dodder) at Aranda, ACT - 16 Jan 2021 by dwise
Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Dec 2020 by MattFox
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Nov 2020 by Jubeyjubes
Hecatesia fenestrata (Common Whistling Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by CathB
Castiarina decemmaculata (Ten-spot Jewel Beetle) at Holt, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by CathB
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by KMcCue
Exoneura sp. (genus) (A reed bee) at Aranda, ACT - 21 Sep 2020 by CathB
Drosera auriculata (Tall Sundew) at Aranda, ACT - 21 Sep 2020 by CathB
Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid) at Holt, ACT - 12 Sep 2020 by tpreston
Stylidium graminifolium (grass triggerplant) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by Tammy
Hibbertia sp. (Guinea Flower) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Sep 2020 by dwise
Mycetophilidae (family) (A fungus gnat) at Holt, ACT - 29 Aug 2020 by CathB
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by dwise
Bursaria spinosa (Native Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria) at Aranda, ACT - 31 Mar 2020 by Tammy
Strepsicrates macropetana (Eucalyptus Leafroller) at Aranda, ACT - 6 Mar 2020 by CathB
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Nov 2019 by CathB
Gasteruption sp. (genus) (Gasteruptiid wasp) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Nov 2019 by CathB
Philophlaeus sp. (genus) (Bark carab beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 29 Oct 2019 by CathB
Myrmarachne luctuosa (Polyrachis Ant Mimic Spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Oct 2019 by CathB
Porela delineata (Lined Porela) at Aranda, ACT - 7 Oct 2019 by CathB
Goniaea sp. (genus) (A gumleaf grasshopper) at Dunlop, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by Kurt
Euophryinae sp. (Mr Stripey) undescribed (Mr Stripey) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Sep 2019 by CathB
Euophryinae sp.(Undescribed) (subfamily) (A jumping spider) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Sep 2019 by CathB
Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) (Black Cocktail Ant) at Aranda, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by CathB
Acizzia acaciaedecurrentis (Early Green Wattle Psyllid) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by CathB
Podomyrma sp. (genus) (Muscleman Tree Ant) at Dunlop, ACT - 4 Mar 2019 by CathB
Comptosia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Comptosia bee fly) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Mar 2019 by CathB
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Feb 2019 by CathB
Eurymutilla sp. (genus) (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Aranda, ACT - 16 Nov 2018 by CathB
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Dunlop, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 by CathB
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Sep 2018 by CathB
Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Dunlop, ACT - 7 Sep 2018 by CathB
Callibracon capitator (White Flank Black Braconid Wasp) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Sep 2018 by CathB
Psocodea 'Psocoptera' sp. (order) (Unidentified plant louse) at Point 3852 - 29 Jul 2018 by CathB
Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Aranda, ACT - 3 May 2018 by CathB
Arasia mollicoma (Flat-white Jumping Spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 16 Mar 2018 by CathB
Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 12 Mar 2018 by CathB

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  • 5 Sep 2020 02:57 PM Recorded on
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