Odontomyia decipiens

Green Soldier Fly at Murrumbateman, NSW

Odontomyia decipiens at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Dec 2020
Odontomyia decipiens at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Dec 2020
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Identification history

Odontomyia decipiens 7 Mar 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 30 Dec 2020 SimoneC

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Hard to get a clear photo. Thorax looked like it was covered in golden tinsel, very pretty

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Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Palirika decora (A beefly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Eurymela fenestrata (Gum tree leafhopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 10 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Anoplognathus porosus (Porosus Christmas beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 10 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Macrobathra desmotoma ( A Cosmet moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Spondyliaspis plicatuloides (Shell Lerps) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Sarothrocrepis civica (An arboreal 'ground' beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Pentatomidae (family) (Shield or Stink bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Camponotus claripes (Pale-legged sugar ant) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Dissomorphia australiaria (Dissomorphia australiaria) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Rhinotia haemoptera (Lycid-mimic belid weevil, Slender Red Weevil) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Hylaeus (Hylaeorhiza) nubilosus (A yellow-spotted masked bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Mordella dumbrelli (Dumbrell's Pintail Beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Pararguda nasuta (Wattle Snout Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Icerya acaciae (Acacia mealy bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Heteropsilopus ingenuus (A long-legged fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Araneus albotriangulus (White-triangle orb weaver) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Hyleoides concinna (Wasp-mimic bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Psilota sp. (genus) (Hover fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Ascalaphidae (family) (Owlfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Calomela moorei (Acacia Leaf Beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Isomoralla pyrrhoptera (A concealer moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Eleale fasciata (Clerid beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Sphaerophoria sp. (genus) (A hoverfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 31 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) formosa (A Bristle fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 31 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Ephemeroptera (order) (Unidentified Mayfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Stomorhina discolor (Snout fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 29 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus) (Stiletto Fly (Sub-family Therevinae)) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Nacoleia rhoeoalis (Spilomelinae) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Wahlenbergia multicaulis (Tadgell's Bluebell) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Megachile heliophila at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Hylaeus (Gnathoprosopis) amiculinus (Hylaeine colletid bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Rhagigaster ephippiger (Smooth flower wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Thyreus caeruleopunctatus (Chequered cuckoo bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 26 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Cerceris sp. (genus) (Unidentified Cerceris wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 24 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Sandalodes scopifer (White-spotted Sandalodes) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 24 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Paropsis aspera (Eucalyptus Tortoise Beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Diplacodes melanopsis (Black-faced Percher) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Anterhynchium nigrocinctum (A potter wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Stomorhina sp. (genus) (Snout fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Anachloris subochraria (Golden Grass Carpet) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Euchaetis inceptella (Wingia Group) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Oxyops fasciculatus (A weevil) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Paropsisterna beata (Blessed Leaf Beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Poecilasthena thalassias (Sea-blue Delicate) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Dichromodes estigmaria (Pale Grey Heath Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Haloragis heterophylla (Variable Raspwort) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Dec 2020 by SimoneC
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Dec 2020 by SimoneC

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 30 Dec 2020 04:37 PM Recorded on
  • SimoneC Recorded by

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  • Melaleuca Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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