Araneinae (subfamily)

Orb weaver at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Araneinae (subfamily) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Feb 2022
Araneinae (subfamily) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Feb 2022
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Identification history

Araneinae (subfamily) 16 Mar 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Trichonephila edulis 2 Mar 2022 AndyRussell
Unidentified 18 Feb 2022 AndyRussell

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Spectrotrota fimbrialis (A Pyralid moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by Harrisi
Spergularia rubra (Sandspurrey) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Juncus subsecundus (Finger Rush) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Eragrostis elongata (Clustered Lovegrass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 6 Feb 2022 by abread111
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 2 Feb 2022 by jb2602
Leptoceridae sp. (family) (Long-horned caddisfly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 2 Feb 2022 by jb2602
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 2 Feb 2022 by jbromilow50
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by jb2602
Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Trigonospila sp. (genus) (A Bristle Fly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by trevorpreston
Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Aulacocyclus edentulus (Passalid beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Aulacocyclus edentulus (Passalid beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Stromlo, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Stromlo, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Aphaenogaster longiceps (Funnel ant) at Stromlo, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Pycnostictus seriatus (Common Bandwing) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by tpreston
Pycnostictus seriatus (Common Bandwing) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Austrostipa densiflora (Foxtail Speargrass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Rumex acetosella (Sheep Sorrel) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Oxalis corniculata (Yellow Wood-sorrel) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by tpreston
Wahlenbergia stricta subsp. stricta (Tall Bluebell) at Stromlo, ACT - 22 Nov 2021 by George
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 9 Nov 2021 by Caric
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 8 Nov 2021 by JohnBundock
Scolopendromorpha (order) (A centipede) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by trevorpreston
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by trevorpreston
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Aleuria sp. (An Orange peel fungus) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by RobG1
Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 18 May 2021 by Alice
Ocrisiona leucocomis (White-flecked Crevice-dweller) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by rawshorty
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by Kurt
Hylacola pyrrhopygia (Chestnut-rumped Heathwren) at Stromlo, ACT - 23 Aug 2020 by patrickcox
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 12 Aug 2020 by Christine
Urodacus manicatus (Black Rock Scorpion) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 15 Mar 2020 by Kurt
Grammodes oculicola (Small-eyed Box-Owlet) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 15 Mar 2020 by Kurt
Achyra affinitalis (Cotton Web Spinner) at Stromlo, ACT - 28 Sep 2019 by Christine
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 17 Aug 2019 by rawshorty
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 17 Aug 2019 by rawshorty
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus (Crescent Honeyeater) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 23 Jul 2018 by Christine
Zodariidae (family) (Unidentified Ant spider or Spotted ground spider) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 21 Oct 2017 by Christine
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 4 Oct 2017 by Christine

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  • 18 Feb 2022 10:04 AM Recorded on
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  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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