Myrmecia tarsata

2 Bull ant or Bulldog ant at Paddys River, ACT

Myrmecia tarsata at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021
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Myrmecia tarsata 10 Oct 2021 JonLewis
Myrmecia tarsata 9 Oct 2021 JohnBundock

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Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Sep 2023 by Christine
Scarabaeidae (family) (Scarab beetle, curl grub) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 May 2023 by JohnBundock
Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by Christine
Eurema smilax (Small Grass-yellow) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Nov 2022 by JohnBundock
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus) (Stiletto Fly (Sub-family Therevinae)) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Oct 2022 by JohnBundock
Helpis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bronze Jumping Spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Sep 2022 by JohnBundock
Petroica phoenicea (Flame Robin) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Sep 2022 by JohnBundock
Chloroclystis (genus) (A geometer moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone moth) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 3 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Notius depressus (Shield bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Apr 2022 by JohnBundock
Aponotoreas petrodes (Grey-lined Carpet) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 8 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Chloroclystis filata (Filata Moth, Australian Pug Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Mar 2022 by pixelnips
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Polyphrades sp. (Weevil) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock
Paropsis aegrota (Eucalyptus Tortoise Beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by JohnBundock
Hypoxylon sp. at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Apr 2021 by tpreston
Pentatomoidea (superfamily) (Unidentified Shield or Stink bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Xanthorhoe anaspila (Dark-patch Carpet) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Chrysolarentia subrectaria (A Geometer moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Didymoctenia exsuperata (Thick-lined Bark Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Mar 2021 by Harrisi
Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Prasinocyma semicrocea (Common Gum Emerald moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Chlorocoma carenaria (Veined Emerald) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Ectropis fractaria (Ringed Bark Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Jan 2021 by KMcCue
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Sep 2020 by TimL
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Aug 2020 by TimL
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Nov 2019 by Harrisi
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Apr 2019 by Christine
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2018 by RodDeb
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Sep 2018 by Alison Milton
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Sep 2018 by PeteWoodall
Strepera versicolor (Grey Currawong) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jul 2018 by JohnBundock
Nesoptilotis leucotis (White-eared Honeyeater) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Jun 2018 by RodDeb
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2018 by SWishart
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Jalmenus evagoras (Imperial Hairstreak) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Jalmenus evagoras (Imperial Hairstreak) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2018 by roymcd
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine
zz bolete at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Apr 2017 by JohnBundock
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Verbascum virgatum (Green Mullein) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Dec 2016 by JohnBundock
Typha orientalis (Broad-leaved Cumbumgi) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 10 Jan 2005 by BettyDonWood

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  • 9 Oct 2021 03:20 PM Recorded on
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