Papilio anactus

2 Dainty Swallowtail at Aranda, ACT

Papilio anactus at Aranda, ACT - 20 Feb 2022
Papilio anactus at Aranda, ACT - 20 Feb 2022
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Papilio anactus 22 Feb 2022 MatthewFrawley
Papilio anactus 22 Feb 2022 KMcCue

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Steatoda capensis (South African cupboard spider) at Aranda, ACT - 18 May 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 14 May 2022 by KMcCue
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Aranda, ACT - 14 May 2022 by KMcCue
Monomachus antipodalis (A parasitic wasp) at Aranda, ACT - 7 May 2022 by KMcCue
Leratiomcyes ceres (Red Woodchip Fungus) at Aranda, ACT - 1 May 2022 by KMcCue
Oxycanus (genus) (Unidentified Oxycanus moths) at Aranda, ACT - 1 May 2022 by KMcCue
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Apr 2022 by KMcCue
Poecilasthena thalassias (Sea-blue Delicate) at Aranda, ACT - 21 Apr 2022 by KMcCue
Halone sinuata (Rock Lichen Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 20 Apr 2022 by KMcCue
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Apr 2022 by KMcCue
Chloroclystis approximata (Plumed or Cherry Looper) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by KMcCue
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by KMcCue
Pasiphilodes testulata (Pome looper) at Aranda, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by KMcCue
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Apr 2022 by KMcCue
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Aranda, ACT - 29 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Aranda, ACT - 29 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Psilosticha absorpta (Fine-waved Bark Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 29 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Aranda, ACT - 29 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Aranda, ACT - 25 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 20 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Pediana sp. (genus) (A huntsman spider) at Aranda, ACT - 17 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Aranda, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Aranda, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Thallarcha albicollis (Crossed Footman) at Aranda, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Cuspicona sp. (genus) (Shield bug) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha (Red Stringybark) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Aranda, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Heteropsilopus ingenuus (A long-legged fly) at Aranda, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Manorina melanocephala (Noisy Miner) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Crabronidae (family) (Sand wasp) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Neuroptera (order) (Unidentified lacewing) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus) (Stiletto Fly (Sub-family Therevinae)) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Oncocoris geniculatus (A shield bug) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at Aranda, ACT - 12 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Aranda, ACT - 12 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at Aranda, ACT - 12 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Aranda, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Neosparassus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Badge huntsman) at Aranda, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Aranda, ACT - 7 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Aranda, ACT - 6 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Epicoma (genus) (Unidentified Prominent moth) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Isomoralla eriscota (A concealer moth) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Stenocotis sp. (genus) (A Leafhopper) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Austrosciapus sp. (genus) (Long-legged fly) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by KMcCue

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  • 20 Feb 2022 07:52 AM Recorded on
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