Bolbe nigra

Black Ground Mantid at Holt, ACT

Bolbe nigra at Holt, ACT - 19 Jan 2021
Bolbe nigra at Holt, ACT - 19 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Bolbe nigra 3 Jun 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Bolbe nigra 21 Jan 2021 CathB

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Ancita marginicollis (A longhorn beetle) at Undefined Area - 21 Jan 2023 by CathB
Ancita australis (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by CathB
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Persicaria prostrata (Creeping Knotweed) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by lbradley
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Lythrum hyssopifolia (Small Loosestrife) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by lbradley
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Agrilus hypoleucus (Hypoleucus jewel beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by CathB
Trilaccus mimeticus (Braconid-mimic plant bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by CathB
Meritastis laganodes (A Tortrix moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by CathB
Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by CathB
Diphucrania sp. (genus) (Jewel Beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by CathB
Monolepta froggatti (Leaf beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by CathB
Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Jan 2022 by CathB
Bathyllus albicinctus (Spittlebug, Froghopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 25 Dec 2021 by CathB
Tetrigidae (family) (Pygmy grasshopper) at Holt, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by CathB
Tetrigidae (family) (Pygmy grasshopper) at Holt, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by CathB
Tetrigidae (family) (Pygmy grasshopper) at Holt, ACT - 1 Sep 2021 by CathB
Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Holt, ACT - 11 Aug 2021 by CathB
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by tpreston
Ocrisiona leucocomis (White-flecked Crevice-dweller) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by tpreston
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by tpreston
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by MattFox
Chorista australis (Autumn scorpion fly) at Holt, ACT - 18 May 2021 by MattFox
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Holt, ACT - 2 May 2021 by KMcCue
Harpalini sp. (tribe) (Harpaline carab beetle) at Holt, ACT - 24 Mar 2021 by CathB
Argiope protensa (Long-tailed Argiope) at Holt, ACT - 5 Mar 2021 by CathB
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Holt, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by CathB
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Holt, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by CathB
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Holt, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by Kurt
Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Holt, ACT - 6 Sep 2020 by CathB
Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Holt, ACT - 6 Sep 2020 by CathB
Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 May 2020 by CathB
Panicum capillare/hillmanii (Exotic/Invasive Panic Grass) at Dunlop, ACT - 18 Mar 2020 by CathB
Simaetha sp. (genus) (Unidentified Brown jumper) at Dunlop, ACT - 12 Jan 2020 by CathB
Rhadinosomus lacordairei (Thin Strawberry Weevil) at Dunlop, ACT - 18 Dec 2019 by CathB
Yoyetta timothyi (Brown Firetail Cicada) at Dunlop, ACT - 18 Dec 2019 by CathB
Mantispidae (family) (Unidentified mantisfly) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Nov 2019 by CathB
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by CathB
Lehtinelagia sp. (genus) (Flower Spider or Crab Spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Nov 2019 by CathB
Agriopocoris sp. (genus) (Coreid bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by CathB
Eusemocosma pruinosa (Philobota Group Concealer Moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Oct 2019 by CathB
Stagmatophora argyrostrepta (A cosmet moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Oct 2019 by CathB
Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by Harrisi
Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps' (Unidentified jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 2 Sep 2019 by CathB
Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 2 Sep 2019 by CathB
Tettigoniidae (family) (Unidentified katydid) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Aug 2019 by CathB
Eurepa marginipennis (Mottled bush cricket) at Dunlop, ACT - 17 Aug 2019 by CathB
Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at Aranda Bushland - 17 Aug 2019 by CathB
Nabis sp. (genus) (Damsel bug) at Dunlop, ACT - 16 Aug 2019 by CathB
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Dunlop, ACT - 31 Jul 2019 by CathB
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Dunlop, ACT - 31 Jul 2019 by CathB
Euryopis umbilicata (Striped tick spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 30 Jul 2019 by CathB
Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 29 Apr 2019 by CathB
Jotus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Jotus Jumping Spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Apr 2019 by CathB
Eurepa marginipennis (Mottled bush cricket) at Dunlop, ACT - 4 Apr 2019 by CathB
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Dunlop, ACT - 4 Apr 2019 by CathB
Chrysomya sp. (genus) (A green/blue blowfly) at Dunlop, ACT - 4 Apr 2019 by CathB
Deliochus pulcher (Beautiful Deliochus spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Dec 2018 by CathB
Psocodea 'Psocoptera' sp. (order) (Unidentified plant louse) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Sep 2018 by CathB
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by CathB
Calomela vittata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by CathB
Chalcididae (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Feb 2018 by CathB

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  • 19 Jan 2021 10:34 AM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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