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Entomophthora sp. (genus)

Puppeteer Fungus at Acton, ACT

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Identification history

	Entomophthora sp. (genus)	11 Jun 2021	MichaelMulvaney
	Entomophthora sp. (genus)	10 Jun 2021	TimL

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Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 27 Jun 2021 by TimL

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Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Acton, ACT - 19 Aug 2019 by TimL

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Goniaea sp. (genus) (A gumleaf grasshopper) at Acton, ACT - 2 Aug 2019 by Christine

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Notoncus capitatus (An epaulet ant) at Acton, ACT - 2 Aug 2019 by TimL

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Notoncus gilberti (Smooth Epaulet Ant) at Acton, ACT - 2 Aug 2019 by Christine

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Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 30 Jul 2019 by TimL

Myrmecorhynchus emeryi (Possum Ant) at Acton, ACT - 30 Jul 2019 by TimL

Notoncus gilberti (Smooth Epaulet Ant) at Acton, ACT - 23 Jul 2019 by TimL

Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Acton, ACT - 4 Jul 2019 by TimL

Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant) at Acton, ACT - 30 Jun 2019 by TimL

Polyrhachis phryne (A spiny ant) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jun 2019 by Christine

Pycnobraconoides sp. (genus) (A Braconid wasp) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jun 2019 by Christine

Epopostruma sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jun 2019 by Christine

Camponotus claripes (Pale-legged sugar ant) at Acton, ACT - 18 Jun 2019 by TimL

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Psocodea 'Psocoptera' sp. (order) (Unidentified plant louse) at Acton, ACT - 11 Jun 2019 by TimL

Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Acton, ACT - 5 Jun 2019 by TimL

Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant) at Acton, ACT - 2 Jun 2019 by TimL

Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Acton, ACT - 1 Jun 2019 by TimL

Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant) at Acton, ACT - 1 Jun 2019 by TimL

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Acton, ACT - 30 May 2019 by TimL

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Acton, ACT - 30 May 2019 by TimL

Notoncus gilberti (Smooth Epaulet Ant) at Acton, ACT - 30 May 2019 by TimL

Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Acton, ACT - 21 Oct 2016 by JudithRoach

Phyllanthus occidentalis (Thyme Spurge) at Acton, ACT - 20 Sep 2015 by JasonC

Rhytidosporum procumbens (White Marianth) at Acton, ACT - 20 Sep 2015 by JasonC

Location information

Coordinates 149.104510 -35.277507
Altitude 644.3m
Maps ANBG
Places Acton, ACT

Species information

Entomophthora sp. (genus) Scientific name
Puppeteer Fungus Common name
Not Sensitive
Local Native
Non-Invasive

Sighting information

1 Abundance
10 Jun 2021 11:43 AM Recorded on
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