Insects
True flies (Diptera)
Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families)
Sighting 4385838

Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at Holt, ACT

Chironomidae (family) at Holt, ACT - 8 Jul 2021
Chironomidae (family) at Holt, ACT - 8 Jul 2021
Chironomidae (family) at Holt, ACT - 8 Jul 2021
Chironomidae (family) at Holt, ACT - 8 Jul 2021
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Identification history

Chironomidae (family) 1 Aug 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Chironomidae (family) 8 Jul 2021 Roger

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Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Aranda Bushland - 20 Apr 2024 by JimL

Macropus giganteus

JimL
Gymnopilus junonius (Spectacular Rustgill) at Aranda Bushland - 20 Apr 2024 by JimL

Gymnopilus junonius

JimL
Backobourkia brounii (Broun's orb weaver) at Aranda Bushland - 15 Mar 2024 by KMcCue

Backobourkia brounii

KMcCue
Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Aranda Bushland - 3 Feb 2024 by Sheridan.maher

Goodenia pinnatifida

Sheridan.maher
Ascalaphidae (family) (Owlfly) at Aranda Bushland - 20 Jan 2024 by KMcCue

Ascalaphidae (family)

KMcCue
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Aranda Bushland - 27 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel

Eryngium ovinum

ConBoekel
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by Roger

Philobota undescribed species near arabella

Roger
Oroderes humeralis (A longhorn beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 18 Oct 2023 by Roger

Oroderes humeralis

Roger
Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. pauciflora (White Sally, Snow Gum) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Sep 2023 by lbradley

Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. pauciflora

lbradley
Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 17 Jul 2023 by lbradley

Asperula conferta

lbradley
Ottelia ovalifolia (Swamp Lily) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by lbradley

Ottelia ovalifolia

lbradley
Plantago varia (Native Plaintain) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Jan 2023 by lbradley

Plantago varia

lbradley
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 21 Dec 2022 by lbradley

Eryngium ovinum

lbradley
Rytidosperma carphoides (Short Wallaby Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Nov 2022 by lbradley

Rytidosperma carphoides

lbradley
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by KMcCue

Phalaenoides tristifica

KMcCue
Acaena x ovina (Sheep's Burr) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by lbradley

Acaena x ovina

lbradley
Pyracantha fortuneana (Firethorn) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Sep 2022 by lbradley

Pyracantha fortuneana

lbradley
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by JimL

Porphyrio melanotus

JimL
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by JimL

Macropus giganteus

JimL
Gynoplistia sp. (genus) (Crane fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Dec 2021 by Roger

Gynoplistia sp. (genus)

Roger
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Holt, ACT - 15 Sep 2021 by Roger

Paropsisterna m-fuscum

Roger
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Holt, ACT - 14 Aug 2021 by MattFox

Poranthera microphylla

MattFox
Phyllanthus occidentalis (Thyme Spurge) at Holt, ACT - 14 Aug 2021 by MattFox

Phyllanthus occidentalis

MattFox
Eurymela distincta (Gumtree leafhopper) at Holt, ACT - 8 Jul 2021 by Roger

Eurymela distincta

Roger
Bidens pilosa (Cobbler's Pegs, Farmer's Friend) at Holt, ACT - 11 Apr 2021 by KMcCue

Bidens pilosa

KMcCue
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Apina callisto

tpreston
Lepidoptera unclassified ADULT moth (Unidentified - Moth) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Lepidoptera unclassified ADULT moth

tpreston
Odontomyrme sp. (genus) (A velvet ant) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by trevorpreston

Odontomyrme sp. (genus)

trevorpreston
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Zizina otis

tpreston
Xylobolus illudens (Purplish Stereum) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Xylobolus illudens

tpreston
Zophophilus sp. (genus) (Darkling beetle) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by trevorpreston

Zophophilus sp. (genus)

trevorpreston
Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Morethia boulengeri

tpreston
Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston

Chrysolina quadrigemina

tpreston
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Holt, ACT - 25 Mar 2021 by KMcCue

Zizina otis

KMcCue
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Holt, ACT - 12 Dec 2020 by KMcCue

Heteronympha merope

KMcCue
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton

Stackhousia monogyna

AlisonMilton
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton

Corcorax melanorhamphos

AlisonMilton
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton

Eryngium ovinum

AlisonMilton
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by KMcCue

Corcorax melanorhamphos

KMcCue
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by Alison Milton

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae

Alison Milton
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by KMcCue

Zizina otis

KMcCue
Gymnopilus junonius (Spectacular Rustgill) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Jun 2020 by KMcCue

Gymnopilus junonius

KMcCue
Bovista (A puffball) at Dunlop, ACT - 12 Apr 2020 by JoeG

Bovista

JoeG
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Dec 2019 by KMcCue

Heteronympha merope

KMcCue
Leptorhynchos squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at Dunlop, ACT - 8 Nov 2019 by annamacdonald

Leptorhynchos squamatus

annamacdonald
Lomandra bracteata (Small Matrush) at Dunlop, ACT - 6 Oct 2019 by KMcCue

Lomandra bracteata

KMcCue
Persicaria lapathifolia (Pale Knotweed) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Jan 2019 by purple66

Persicaria lapathifolia

purple66
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by KMcCue

Scopula rubraria

KMcCue
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Dec 2018 by RWPurdie

Eryngium ovinum

RWPurdie
Cullen microcephalum (Dusky Scurf-pea) at Dunlop, ACT - 2 Dec 2018 by purple66

Cullen microcephalum

purple66
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Oct 2018 by RWPurdie

Chelodina longicollis

RWPurdie
Lespedeza juncea subsp. sericea (Chinese Lespedeza) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Jan 2018 by purple66

Lespedeza juncea subsp. sericea

purple66
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Jan 2017 by KMcCue

Eryngium ovinum

KMcCue
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Nov 2016 by KMcCue

Grallina cyanoleuca

KMcCue
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Aranda Bushland - 20 Apr 2024 by JimL
Gymnopilus junonius (Spectacular Rustgill) at Aranda Bushland - 20 Apr 2024 by JimL
Backobourkia brounii (Broun's orb weaver) at Aranda Bushland - 15 Mar 2024 by KMcCue
Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Aranda Bushland - 3 Feb 2024 by Sheridan.maher
Ascalaphidae (family) (Owlfly) at Aranda Bushland - 20 Jan 2024 by KMcCue
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Aranda Bushland - 27 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 19 Oct 2023 by Roger
Oroderes humeralis (A longhorn beetle) at Belconnen, ACT - 18 Oct 2023 by Roger
Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. pauciflora (White Sally, Snow Gum) at Belconnen, ACT - 3 Sep 2023 by lbradley
Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 17 Jul 2023 by lbradley
Ottelia ovalifolia (Swamp Lily) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by lbradley
Plantago varia (Native Plaintain) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 28 Jan 2023 by lbradley
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 21 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Rytidosperma carphoides (Short Wallaby Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Nov 2022 by lbradley
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 2 Oct 2022 by KMcCue
Acaena x ovina (Sheep's Burr) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by lbradley
Pyracantha fortuneana (Firethorn) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Sep 2022 by lbradley
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by JimL
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by JimL
Gynoplistia sp. (genus) (Crane fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Dec 2021 by Roger
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Holt, ACT - 15 Sep 2021 by Roger
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Holt, ACT - 14 Aug 2021 by MattFox
Phyllanthus occidentalis (Thyme Spurge) at Holt, ACT - 14 Aug 2021 by MattFox
Eurymela distincta (Gumtree leafhopper) at Holt, ACT - 8 Jul 2021 by Roger
Bidens pilosa (Cobbler's Pegs, Farmer's Friend) at Holt, ACT - 11 Apr 2021 by KMcCue
Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Lepidoptera unclassified ADULT moth (Unidentified - Moth) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Odontomyrme sp. (genus) (A velvet ant) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by trevorpreston
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Xylobolus illudens (Purplish Stereum) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Zophophilus sp. (genus) (Darkling beetle) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by trevorpreston
Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle) at Holt, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by tpreston
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Holt, ACT - 25 Mar 2021 by KMcCue
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Holt, ACT - 12 Dec 2020 by KMcCue
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by KMcCue
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by Alison Milton
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Holt, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by KMcCue
Gymnopilus junonius (Spectacular Rustgill) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Jun 2020 by KMcCue
Bovista (A puffball) at Dunlop, ACT - 12 Apr 2020 by JoeG
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Dec 2019 by KMcCue
Leptorhynchos squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at Dunlop, ACT - 8 Nov 2019 by annamacdonald
Lomandra bracteata (Small Matrush) at Dunlop, ACT - 6 Oct 2019 by KMcCue
Persicaria lapathifolia (Pale Knotweed) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Jan 2019 by purple66
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by KMcCue
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Dec 2018 by RWPurdie
Cullen microcephalum (Dusky Scurf-pea) at Dunlop, ACT - 2 Dec 2018 by purple66
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Dunlop, ACT - 20 Oct 2018 by RWPurdie
Lespedeza juncea subsp. sericea (Chinese Lespedeza) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Jan 2018 by purple66
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Belconnen, ACT - 14 Jan 2017 by KMcCue
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Nov 2016 by KMcCue

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  • 2 Abundance
  • 8 Jul 2021 12:05 PM Recorded on
  • Roger Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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