Acacia sp.

A Wattle at O'Connor, ACT

Acacia sp. at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Sep 2020
Acacia sp. at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Sep 2020
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Identification history

Acacia sp. 12 Feb 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Acacia dealbata X Acacia decurrens 18 Sep 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 18 Sep 2020 ConBoekel

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4 comments

   12 Feb 2021
Pretty sure Acacia decurrens is one of the parents but unsure re the other
ConBoekel wrote:
   12 Feb 2021
Thanks, Michael. In terms of conservation objectives for the DSW, should we just accept that these hybrids are natural?
   12 Feb 2021
Yes - Unless there is a lot of Acacia dealbata or Acacia Mearnsii in the near vicinity.
ConBoekel wrote:
   12 Feb 2021
Hi Michael
The Solanum linearifolium finally set some fruit. An image has added to the previous upload.

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Metasia dicealis (Metasia dicealis) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Limacodidae (family) (A cup moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Lepidoptera unclassified ADULT moth (Unidentified - Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Lepidoscia (genus) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Thalaina clara (Clara's Satin Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Macrobathra desmotoma ( A Cosmet moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Lucilia sp. (genus) (A blowfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Odontomyia sp. (genus) (A soldier fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Eupselia melanostrepta (A Twig moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Authaemon stenonipha (Pale-bordered Cape-moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Scieropepla polyxesta (A Gelechioid moth (Xyloryctidae)) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Macrobathra (genus) (A cosmet moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Acanthuchus trispinifer (Three-horned treehopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Poa sieberiana (Poa Tussock) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Rattus rattus (Black Rat) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Galerucini sp. (tribe) (A galerucine leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Chiromyza sp. (genus) (A soldier fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Eulechria electrodes (Yellow Eulechria Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Curculionidae (family) (Unidentified weevil) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Epermenia exilis (Shark Moth (family Epermeniidae)) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Monolepta froggatti (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Merophyas divulsana (Lucerne Leafroller) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Taenogerella elizabethae at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Oedosmylus tasmaniensis (Lacewing) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Odontomyia decipiens (Green Soldier Fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Doratifera quadriguttata (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Metasia dicealis (Metasia dicealis) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Chondrilla juncea (Skeleton Weed) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Conocephalus upoluensis (Meadow Katydid) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Sarcophaga sp. (genus) (Flesh fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Lampides boeticus (Long-tailed Pea-blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Polysoma eumetalla (Lizard Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Ceraon sp. (genus) (2-horned tree hopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Mictis profana (Crusader Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Endotricha pyrosalis (A Pyralid moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at O'Connor, ACT - 12 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Achaea janata (Castor Oil Looper or Croton Caterpillar) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Scieropepla polyxesta (A Gelechioid moth (Xyloryctidae)) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Euander lacertosus (Strawberry bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Nacoleia rhoeoalis (Spilomelinae) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Psilota sp. (genus) (Hover fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Billardiera heterophylla (Western Australian Bluebell Creeper) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Sphallomorpha sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphallomorpha ground beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Opisthoncus abnormis (Long-legged Jumper) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Epicyme rubropunctaria (Red-spotted Delicate) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Ancita marginicollis (A longhorn beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Euops sp. (genus) (A leaf-rolling weevil) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Isochorista ranulana (A Tortricid moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Doratifera quadriguttata (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel
Ceraon vitta (Treehopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by ConBoekel

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 3 Abundance
  • 18 Sep 2020 09:44 AM Recorded on
  • ConBoekel Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

Species information

  • Acacia sp. Scientific name
  • A Wattle Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Non-local native
  • Minor Weed or Pest
  • Up to 1029.8m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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