Nemophora (genus)

A Fairy Moth at O'Connor, ACT

Nemophora (genus) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Apr 2022
Nemophora (genus) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Apr 2022
Nemophora (genus) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Apr 2022
Nemophora (genus) at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Apr 2022
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Identification history

Nemophora (genus) 27 Apr 2022 donhe
Nemophora (genus) 26 Apr 2022 ibaird
Unidentified 26 Apr 2022 ConBoekel

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Closer to 5mm than to 12mm. Colour not true in all images. Appeared to show some iridescence.

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Hellinsia balanotes (Pterophorinae) at Dryandra St Woodland - 2 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 2 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 2 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Plectobela undescribed species (A concealer moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 2 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Hellula hydralis (Cabbage Centre Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 2 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Dryandra St Woodland - 2 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Melanococcus albizziae (Acacia Mealybug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Idaea inversata (Purple Wave) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Datura stramonium (Common Thornapple) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Gonipterus pulverulentus (Eucalyptus weevil) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Neuroptera (order) (Unidentified lacewing) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Neola semiaurata (Wattle Notodontid Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Uloboridae (family) (Unidentified venomless spider) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Myrascia (genus) (A Concealer moth (Wingia Group)) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Stenoptilia zophodactylus (Dowdy Plume Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Cuspicona simplex (Green potato bug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Neosparassus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Badge huntsman) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Cermatulus nasalis (Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Pholodes sinistraria (Sinister or Frilled Bark Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Lamprolina (genus) (Pittosporum leaf beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Diomus notescens (Little two-spotted ladybird) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Peritropha oligodrachma (A twig moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Rayieria sp. (genus) (Mirid plant bug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Archimantis sp. (genus) (Large Brown Mantis) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Tortricinae (subfamily) (A tortrix moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Musca vetustissima (Bush Fly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Lehtinelagia sp. (genus) (Flower Spider or Crab Spider) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Naupactus leucoloma (White-fringed weevil) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Ceraon vitta (Treehopper) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Platystomatidae (family) (Unidentified signal fly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Sandalodes scopifer (White-spotted Sandalodes) at Dryandra St Woodland - 25 Feb 2024 by Hejor1
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Dryandra St Woodland - 3 Feb 2024 by KMcCue
Idaea philocosma (Flecked Wave) at Dryandra St Woodland - 29 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Dryandra St Woodland - 29 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 29 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 29 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Tipanaea patulella (A Crambid moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 29 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Tipanaea patulella (A Crambid moth) at Dryandra St Woodland - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Dryandra St Woodland - 9 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Dryandra St Woodland - 9 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at Dryandra St Woodland - 15 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Dryandra St Woodland - 15 Nov 2023 by trevorpreston
Cerceris sp. (genus) (Unidentified Cerceris wasp) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2023 by Harrisi
Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Oct 2023 by Harrisi
Phytotrypa propriella (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by Harrisi
Peltoschema delicatulum (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by Harrisi
Peltoschema hamadryas (Hamadryas leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by Harrisi
Trichophthalma sp. (genus) (Tangle-vein fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Oct 2023 by Harrisi
Peltoschema oceanica (Oceanica leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Genista monspessulana (Cape Broom, Montpellier Broom) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at O'Connor, ACT - 5 May 2023 by ConBoekel
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at O'Connor, ACT - 4 May 2023 by ConBoekel
Monomorium sp. (genus) (A Monomorium ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Apr 2023 by ConBoekel
Hepialidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Swift or Ghost Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Pseudococcidae sp. (family) (A mealybug) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Chrysomya sp. (genus) (A green/blue blowfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Ardozyga phloeodes (A Gelechioid moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Monolepta froggatti (Leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Dialectica (genus) (Echium leaf-miners) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Limacodidae (family) (A cup moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Kickxia elatine subsp. crinita (Twining Toadflax) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel
Nicodamidae (family) (Red and Black Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by ConBoekel

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  • 24 Apr 2022 12:01 PM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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