Araneinae (subfamily)

Orb weaver at Bruce, ACT

Araneinae (subfamily) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021
Araneinae (subfamily) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021
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Identification history

Araneinae (subfamily) 24 Jul 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 23 Jul 2021 AlisonMilton

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2 comments

AlisonMilton wrote:
   23 Jul 2021
@RogerF A possible propagator?
RogerF wrote:
   24 Jul 2021
I think just laying in wait for a hover fly!!

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Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Oct 2024 by AlisonMilton
Bromotheres australis (A robber fly) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Oct 2024 by AlisonMilton
Billardiera heterophylla (Western Australian Bluebell Creeper) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Peltoschema hamadryas (Hamadryas leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Billardiera scandens (Hairy Apple Berry) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Petaurus notatus (Krefft’s Glider, formerly Sugar Glider) at Bruce, ACT - 26 Oct 2023 by rbannister
Podomyrma gratiosa (Muscleman tree ant) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Euproctis baliolalis (Browntail Gum Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ptilophorus sp. (genus) (Wedge-shaped beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Calomela juncta (Leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Oct 2022 by Steve_Bok
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Sep 2022 by Steve_Bok
Philobota stella (A concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Sep 2022 by Steve_Bok
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Sep 2022 by Steve_Bok
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Sep 2022 by Steve_Bok
Crepidomenus fulgidus (Click beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 5 Aug 2022 by Steve_Bok
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna annularis (A leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Capusa sp.(genus) (A Wedge moth) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Diomus notescens (Little two-spotted ladybird) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Araneus sp. (genus) (Orb weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Stylidium sp. (Trigger Plant) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Pararguda nasuta (Wattle Snout Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cryptes baccatus (Wattle Tick Scale) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Stereum sp. at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Morethia boulengeri (Boulenger's Skink) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Rainbowia sp. (genus) (A mite) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Alticini (tribe) (Unidentified flea beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Solanum linearifolium (Kangaroo Apple) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Scleroderma sp. (Scleroderma) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tenebrionidae (family) (Darkling beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Fulgoroidea sp. (superfamily) (Unidentified fulgoroid planthopper) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Trombidiidae (family) (Red velvet mite) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Xylobolus illudens (Purplish Stereum) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Scarabaeidae (family) (Scarab beetle, curl grub) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Clavulina sp. (A coral fungus) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Alleculinae sp. (Subfamily) (Unidentified Comb-clawed beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Jul 2021 by AlisonMilton
Gompholobium huegelii (pale wedge–pea) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Senostoma sp. (genus) (A parasitoid tachinid fly) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Bruce, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by Alison Milton
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Oct 2020 by MattFox
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2020 by Hejor1
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Bruce, ACT - 21 Oct 2019 by Alison Milton
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Bruce, ACT - 25 Aug 2019 by Alison Milton
Stizoptera bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) at Bruce, ACT - 25 Aug 2019 by Alison Milton
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Bruce, ACT - 25 Aug 2019 by AlisonMilton
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton

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  • 22 Jul 2021 11:35 AM Recorded on
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