Araneus circulissparsus (species group)

Speckled Orb-weaver at Scullin, ACT

Araneus circulissparsus (species group) at Scullin, ACT - 4 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Araneus circulissparsus (species group) 9 Nov 2020 YumiCallaway
Araneus circulissparsus (species group) 9 Nov 2020 YumiCallaway
Unidentified 5 Nov 2020 AlisonMilton

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Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 3 Mar 2024 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 3 Mar 2024 by AlisonMilton
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Scullin, ACT - 3 Mar 2024 by AlisonMilton
Nyssus sp. (genus) (Swift spiders) at Scullin, ACT - 3 Mar 2024 by AlisonMilton
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Scullin, ACT - 3 Mar 2024 by AlisonMilton
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Scullin, ACT - 27 Jan 2024 by AlisonMilton
Euryopis splendens (Splendid tick spider) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2024 by AlisonMilton
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2024 by AlisonMilton
Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Scullin, ACT - 2 Jan 2024 by AlisonMilton
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Scullin, ACT - 2 Jan 2024 by AlisonMilton
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Platystomatidae (family) (Unidentified signal fly) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by AlisonMilton
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Scullin, ACT - 25 Oct 2023 by AlisonMilton
Liparetrus sp. (genus) (Chafer beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 29 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Mar 2023 by AlisonMilton
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Mar 2023 by AlisonMilton
Calomela sp. (genus) (Acacia leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Aporocera (Aporocera) consors (A leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton
Pergagrapta polita (Sawfly) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Scullin, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by AlisonMilton
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by AlisonMilton
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Hawker, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Eristalinus punctulatus (Golden Native Drone Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Nov 2022 by AlisonMilton
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Scullin, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by AlisonMilton
Stomorhina discolor (Snout fly) at Scullin, ACT - 26 Nov 2022 by AlisonMilton
Aporocera (Aporocera) haematodes (A case bearing leaf beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by AlisonMilton
Edusella sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by AlisonMilton
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Scullin, ACT - 31 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Podomyrma gratiosa (Muscleman tree ant) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Hawker, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Scullin, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cadmus (Cadmus) crucicollis (Leaf beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Scullin, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Scullin, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Trichoglossus moluccanus (Rainbow Lorikeet) at Scullin, ACT - 28 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Scullin, ACT - 28 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 28 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 18 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 17 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Scullin, ACT - 17 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cheiracanthium sp. (genus) (Unidentified Slender Sac Spider) at Hawker, ACT - 28 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna octosignata (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 28 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Red-lined Looper Moth) at Scullin, ACT - 28 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Megachile (Hackeriapis) oblonga (A Megachild bee) at Scullin, ACT - 28 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Tropis sp. (genus) (Longhorn or longicorn beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 28 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Aporocera (Aporocera) haematodes (A case bearing leaf beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Lipotriches sp. (genus) (Halictid bee) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Porrostoma rhipidium (Long-nosed Lycid (Net-winged) beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Liparetrus sp. (genus) (Chafer beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Isopeda or Isopedella sp. (genus) (Huntsman) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Spondyliaspis plicatuloides (Shell Lerps) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Aporocera (Aporocera) jocosa (Leaf beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Euryopis splendens (Splendid tick spider) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Lepidoscia (genus) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Hawker, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at Scullin, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Liparetrus sp. (genus) (Chafer beetle) at Scullin, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by AlisonMilton
Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus (Darkling beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Chalcopteroides spectabilis (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Sep 2020 by AlisonMilton
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Marasmius oreades (Fairy-ring Champignon) at Scullin, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by Alison Milton
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Scullin, ACT - 4 Apr 2020 by AlisonMilton
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Scullin, ACT - 10 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Scullin, ACT - 10 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Scullin, ACT - 8 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Polyrhachis phryne (A spiny ant) at Scullin, ACT - 2 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Scullin, ACT - 6 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Scullin, ACT - 13 Jul 2019 by AlisonMilton
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 1 May 2019 by AlisonMilton

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  • 4 Nov 2020 01:44 PM Recorded on
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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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