Insects
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Velvet Ants (Mutillidae)
Sighting 4395509

Mutillidae (family)

Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant at Kama

Mutillidae (family) at Kama - 27 Sep 2021
Mutillidae (family) at Kama - 27 Sep 2021
Mutillidae (family) at Kama - 27 Sep 2021
Mutillidae (family) at Kama - 27 Sep 2021
Mutillidae (family) at Kama - 27 Sep 2021
Mutillidae (family) at Kama - 27 Sep 2021
Mutillidae (family) at Kama - 27 Sep 2021
Mutillidae (family) at Kama - 27 Sep 2021
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Identification history

Mutillidae (family) 7 Apr 2023 SimoneC
Dasymutillini (Mutillidae) 5 Dec 2021 MadiGiannotta
Unidentified 27 Sep 2021 trevorpreston

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Small wasp about 3mm on gum tree trunk

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Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Kama - 26 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston

Eryngium ovinum

trevorpreston
Gynoplistia sp. (genus) (Crane fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton

Gynoplistia sp. (genus)

AlisonMilton
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by Tammy

Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica

Tammy
Ponerinae (subfamily) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston

Ponerinae (subfamily)

tpreston
Scolopendromorpha (order) (A centipede) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston

Scolopendromorpha (order)

tpreston
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston

Rhytidoponera metallica

tpreston
Rhizocarpon geographicum (Yellow Map Lichen) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston

Rhizocarpon geographicum

tpreston
Austrocardiophorus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston

Austrocardiophorus sp. (genus)

tpreston
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston

Eucalyptus melliodora

tpreston
Anzoplana trilineata (A Flatworm) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston

Anzoplana trilineata

tpreston
Fletchamia quinquelineata (Five-striped flatworm) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston

Fletchamia quinquelineata

tpreston
Grylloidea (superfamily) (Unidentified cricket) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston

Grylloidea (superfamily)

tpreston
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston

Laxta granicollis

tpreston
Lychas marmoreus (Little Marbled Scorpion) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston

Lychas marmoreus

tpreston
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Holt, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by Kurt

Coracina novaehollandiae

Kurt
Cubicorhynchus maculatus (Spotted ground weevil) at Holt, ACT - 9 Sep 2021 by Roger

Cubicorhynchus maculatus

Roger
Aglaotilla sp. (genus) (Australian Velvet Ant) at Molonglo River Reserve - 3 Sep 2020 by Roger

Aglaotilla sp. (genus)

Roger
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Holt, ACT - 3 Sep 2020 by Roger

Utetheisa pulchelloides

Roger
Paropsisterna octosignata (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jun 2020 by Roger

Paropsisterna octosignata

Roger
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Dunlop, ACT - 2 Mar 2020 by Roger

Zizina otis

Roger
Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) at Kama - 26 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston
Gynoplistia sp. (genus) (Crane fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by Tammy
Ponerinae (subfamily) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Scolopendromorpha (order) (A centipede) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Rhizocarpon geographicum (Yellow Map Lichen) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Austrocardiophorus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Anzoplana trilineata (A Flatworm) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Fletchamia quinquelineata (Five-striped flatworm) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Grylloidea (superfamily) (Unidentified cricket) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Laxta granicollis (Common bark or trilobite cockroach) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Lychas marmoreus (Little Marbled Scorpion) at Holt, ACT - 27 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Holt, ACT - 14 Sep 2021 by Kurt
Cubicorhynchus maculatus (Spotted ground weevil) at Holt, ACT - 9 Sep 2021 by Roger
Aglaotilla sp. (genus) (Australian Velvet Ant) at Molonglo River Reserve - 3 Sep 2020 by Roger
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Holt, ACT - 3 Sep 2020 by Roger
Paropsisterna octosignata (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 1 Jun 2020 by Roger
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Dunlop, ACT - 2 Mar 2020 by Roger

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  • Gum tree Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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